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descant

/ˈdeskænt/noun

उच्चारण डेस्कैन्ट

मुख्य धुन के ऊपर गाई जाने वाली धुन

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noun
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    [C] music

    a tune that is sung or played above the main tune

    मुख्य धुन के ऊपर गाई जाने वाली धुन

    • The choir sang a descant in the last verse.
    • The flute played a soft descant.
verb/desˈkænt/
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    [I] ~ on/upon sth formal

    to talk or write at length about sth

    विस्तार से बोलना या लिखना

    • He descanted on the beauty of the hills.

    Synonyms expatiate dilate