harmony vs preparation

preparation vs harmony

harmony and preparation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
harmony	Yes	No	No	No
preparation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, preparation is a hyponym of harmony; that is, preparation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harmony:

harmony: the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords
preparation: (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord

Other hyponyms of harmony include harmonisation, harmonization, four-part harmony, resolution, three-part harmony.

harmony (noun)	preparation (noun)
an agreeable sound property	activity leading to skilled behavior
compatibility in opinion and action	preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
agreement of opinions	the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords	the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole	the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
	(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
	the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
	a substance prepared according to a formula

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