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; subtend : Of an interval size, to occur as a certain number of steps in a given scale.
; subtend : Of an interval size, to occur as a certain number of steps in a given scale.
: ''In the diatonic scale, the perfect fifth always subtends 4 steps.''
: ''In the diatonic scale, the perfect fifth always subtends 4 steps.''
; 1, 2, 3...-step: A 1, 2, 3, ...-step interval in any scale.


; [[delta-rational]] (DR) : Of a chord, having at least two dyads which represent frequency differences which have a rational ratio. This property is thought to result in synchronized interference beating between the dyads.
; [[delta-rational]] (DR) : Of a chord, having at least two dyads which represent frequency differences which have a rational ratio. This property is thought to result in synchronized interference beating between the dyads.