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单词 overstringing
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Definition of overstringing in English:

overstringing

noun ˈəʊvəˌstrɪŋɪŋ
  • In the construction of pianos and similar keyboard instruments: an arrangement of strings at two (rarely, three) levels, the bass strings passing obliquely over the others, so as to make more effective use of available space.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From over- + stringing. Compare later overstring.

Definition of overstringing in US English:

overstringing

nounˈəʊvəˌstrɪŋɪŋ
  • In the construction of pianos and similar keyboard instruments: an arrangement of strings at two (rarely, three) levels, the bass strings passing obliquely over the others, so as to make more effective use of available space.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Scientific American. From over- + stringing. Compare later overstring.

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