Equal temperament Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun the division of the scale based on an octave that is divided into twelve exactly equal semitones
        
      
- equal temperament is the system commonly used in keyboard instruments
 
 
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(Mus.) , that in which the variations from mathematically true pitch are distributed among all the keys alike.
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(Mus.) SeeTemperament .