Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An adjustable monochord invented at Paris in 1827 as a help to the tuning of pianofortes. Its scale was chromatic, whence its name.

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  • Displaymate and a Konica Minolta CS-200 chromameter to objectively gather information about the LCD's image quality.

    PCMag.com: New Product Reviews 2010

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