harmonizer
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/ˈhɑːrməˌnaɪzər/
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/ˈhɑːməˌnaɪzə/
(harmonize)
bring into harmony
Etymology
Etymology Information
'harmonizer' originates from the Greek word 'harmonia,' meaning 'joint, agreement, concord.'
Historical Evolution
'harmonia' transformed into the Latin word 'harmonia,' and eventually became the modern English word 'harmony,' from which 'harmonizer' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'agreement or concord,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'one who harmonizes or brings harmony.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person or device that brings harmony or balance to a situation or musical piece.
The harmonizer in the band ensured that all instruments blended well.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45