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consonance

noun
🔊/ˈkɒnsənəns/
🔊/ˈkɑːnsənəns/
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  1. [uncountable] consonance (with something) (formal) agreement一致；协调
    • a policy that is popular because of its consonance with traditional party doctrine因与传统的政党宗旨一致而受欢迎的政策
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  2. [uncountable, countable] (music音乐) a combination of musical notes that sound pleasant together 协和音程opposite dissonance
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin consonantia, from consonant- ‘sounding together’, from the verb consonare, from con- ‘with’ + sonare ‘to sound’.