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mode vs diatonic scale

diatonic scale vs mode

mode and diatonic scale both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mode Yes No No No
diatonic scale Yes No No No
As nouns, diatonic scale is a hypernym of mode; that is, diatonic scale is a word with a broader meaning than mode:
  • mode: any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
  • diatonic scale: a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones
mode (noun) diatonic scale (noun)
how something is done or how it happens a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones
the most frequent value of a random variable
any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
a particular functioning condition or arrangement
Difference between mode and diatonic scale

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