seventh
One before eighth
Seventh indicates position number seven in a sequence: She finished seventh in the race.
As a noun, a seventh is one of seven equal parts, or in music, an interval spanning seven scale degrees.
Every seventh customer gets a discount.
Add a seventh of a cup of flour.
Position number one
- secondUnit smaller than minute
- thirdPosition number three
- fourthOrdinal for position four
- fifthFive's place in sequence
sixth · eighth · ninth · tenth · eleventh · twelfth · thirteenth · fourteenth
Equal portion of two
- thirdPosition number three
- quarterOne of four parts
- fifthFive's place in sequence
- sixthPosition number six
eighth · ninth · tenth · twelfth · sixteenth · numerator · denominator · portion
Duration between two points
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- degreeUnit of measurement
- chordNotes sounded simultaneously
- dominantHaving superior influence
major · minor · diminished · resolution · tritone · harmony · progression · tension
Cessation of activity
- SabbathWeekly religious rest day
- biblicalOf sacred texts
- completionAct of finishing
- creationMaking something exist
sacred · cyclical · religious · jubilee · covenant · commandment · holy · sanctified
first
Position number one
fifth · sixth · eighth · ninth · tenth · eleventh · twelfth · thirteenth · fourteenth · fifteenth
half
Equal portion of two
sixth · eighth · ninth · tenth · twelfth · sixteenth · numerator · denominator · portion · slice
interval
Duration between two points
dominant · major · minor · diminished · resolution · tritone · harmony · progression · tension · diatonic
day
24-hour period
calendar · cycle · schedule · rotation · recurring · periodic · weekday
rest
Cessation of activity
- SabbathWeekly religious rest day
- biblicalOf sacred texts
- completionAct of finishing
creation · sacred · cyclical · religious · jubilee · covenant · commandment · holy · sanctified
overtone
Subsidiary meaning or harmonic
- partialFavoring one side
- fundamentalForming the base
- resonanceAmplified oscillation at natural frequency
frequency · spectrum · vibration · acoustics · timbre · waveform · pitch · series · node · string
- seven daysStandard weekly duration
- seven-year itchRestlessness after prolonged marriage
- seven o'clockSpecific hour designation
- seventh inning stretchBaseball's mid-late pause
- seventh gradeSecond year of middle school
- twenty-four sevenAll day, every day