added sixth

British

noun

Also called: added sixth chord. a chord much used esp in jazz, consisting of a triad with an added sixth above the root Compare sixth chord

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Perhaps the most impressive day came from the Alpine team, for whom Esteban Ocon added sixth fastest time to Alonso's fourth.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2021

In July, writer-creator-executive producer Peter Morgan said that the newly added sixth season won’t bring the royal-family story closer to present day but will enable the series “to cover the same period in greater detail.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2020

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