Octet vs. Duplet

Octetnoun

A group or set of eight of something.

Octetnoun

(music) A group of eight musicians performing together.

Octetnoun

(music) A composition for such a group of musicians.

Octetnoun

(computing) A byte of eight bits. Abbreviation: o

Octetnoun

A group of three bits, representing any of eight possible values.

Octetnoun

A composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.

Octetnoun

A group of eight singers or eight musicians.

Octetnoun

the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

Octetnoun

eight performers or singers who perform together

Octetnoun

a set of eight similar things considered as a unit

Octetnoun

eight people considered as a unit

Octetnoun

a musical composition written for eight performers

Dupletnoun

A group of two things.

Dupletnoun

An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey.

Dupletnoun

(music) A tuplet of two notes played in the time of three.