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What does octavate mean?

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Verb
  1. (music) To sound one octave higher or lower.
    1. (intransitive, of an instrument) To resonate or sound one octave higher or lower.
    2. (intransitive, of a person) To span (at least) one octave in playing a musical instrument.
    3. (up) To double the pitch of (a part of itself).
  2. (mathematics) To convert (the expression of a number) from denary to octal notation.
Noun
  1. (rare) octave (transfiguratively)
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