# just intonation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The correct sounding of notes or intervals; true pitch.
2. A tuning system in which intervals (the space between notes' frequencies) are derived from simple whole number ratios.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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