Seventh is the
ordinal form of the number
seven
7 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
7 or seven may also refer to:
* AD 7, the seventh year of the AD era
* 7 BC, the seventh year before the AD era
* The month of
July
Music Artists
* Seven (Swiss singer) (born 1978), a Swiss recording artist ...
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Seventh may refer to:
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Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Seventh Amendment (Amendment VII) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. This amendment codifies the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases and inhibits courts from overturning a jury's findings of fact.
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fraction (mathematics)
A fraction (from la, fractus, "broken") represents a part of a whole or, more generally, any number of equal parts. When spoken in everyday English, a fraction describes how many parts of a certain size there are, for example, one-half, eight ...
, , equal to one of seven equal parts
Film and television
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The Seventh
"The Seventh" is the thirty-third episode (production #207) of the television series ''Star Trek: Enterprise'', the seventh of the second season. In the ''Star Trek'' universe, a spaceship has set out from Earth in the 2100s to explore the galaxy ...
", a second-season episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise''
Music
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seventh (interval)
Below is a list of intervals expressible in terms of a prime limit (see Terminology), completed by a choice of intervals in various equal subdivisions of the octave or of other intervals.
For commonly encountered harmonic or melodic intervals b ...
, the difference between two pitches
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Diminished seventh
In classical music from Western culture, a diminished seventh () is an interval produced by narrowing a minor seventh by a chromatic semitone.Benward & Saker (2003). ''Music: In Theory and Practice, Vol. I'', p.54. . Specific example of an d7 ...
, a chromatically reduced minor seventh interval
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Major seventh
In music from Western culture, a seventh is a musical interval encompassing seven staff positions (see Interval number for more details), and the major seventh is one of two commonly occurring sevenths. It is qualified as ''major'' because it i ...
, the larger of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
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Minor seventh
In music theory, a minor seventh is one of two musical intervals that span seven staff positions. It is ''minor'' because it is the smaller of the two sevenths, spanning ten semitones. The major seventh spans eleven. For example, the interval f ...
, the smaller of two commonly occurring musical intervals that span seven diatonic scale degrees
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Harmonic seventh
The harmonic seventh interval, also known as the septimal minor seventh, or subminor seventh, is one with an exact 7:4 ratio (about 969 cents). This is somewhat narrower than and is, "particularly sweet", "sweeter in quality" than an "ordinar ...
, the interval of exactly 4:7, whose approximation to the minor seventh in equal temperament explains the "sweetness" of the dominant seventh chord in a major key
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Augmented seventh
In classical music from Western culture, an augmented seventh is an interval produced by widening a major seventh by a chromatic semitone. For instance, the interval from C to B is a major seventh, eleven semitones wide, and both the interva ...
, an interval
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Leading-tone
In music theory, a leading-tone (also called a subsemitone, and a leading-note in the UK) is a note or pitch which resolves or "leads" to a note one semitone higher or lower, being a lower and upper leading-tone, respectively. Typically, ''the ...
or subtonic, the seventh degree and the chord built on the seventh degree
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Seventh chord
A seventh chord is a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord's root. When not otherwise specified, a "seventh chord" usually means a dominant seventh chord: a major triad together with a minor ...
, a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord root
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Seventh (chord)
In music, the seventh factor of a chord is the note or pitch seven scale degrees above the root or tonal center. When the seventh is the bass note, or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in third inversion .
Conventionally, th ...
, a factor of a chord
* Seventh, an Australian independent band who provided music for the 2001 video game ''
Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis''
* The Seventh, stage name of American football player and singer-songwriter
Chris Paul (American football)
See also
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Seventh Army (disambiguation) A number of nations have a Seventh Army:
Germany
* 7th Army (German Empire), a World War I field army
* 7th Army (Wehrmacht), a World War II field army
Russia/Soviet Union
* 7th Army (Russian Empire)
* 7th Army (RSFSR)
* 7th Army (Soviet Union) ...
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Seventh Avenue (disambiguation) Seventh Avenue most commonly refers to Seventh Avenue (Manhattan), a street in Manhattan, New York City.
The name may also be used to reference:
Streets and transportation
* Seventh Avenue, Newark, a neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey
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Seventh day (disambiguation) The seventh day may refer to:
* Saturday in some calendars
* Sunday in other calendars
* Friday in the Bahá'í calendar
* Shabbat in Judaism
* Sabbath in seventh-day churches
* Qixi Festival, a Chinese festival that falls on the seventh day of th ...
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Seventh Generation (disambiguation)
''7th Generation'' can refer to:
*Seven generation sustainability, the idea that decisions should be considered for their impact on the seventh generation to come, inspired by the laws of the Iroquois
*Seventh Generation Inc., a Vermont-based manu ...
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Seventh Heaven (disambiguation)
Seventh Heaven or 7th Heaven may refer to:
Religious and ancient cosmology
* The highest of Seven Heavens according to Islam and Judaism
* One of the celestial spheres in cosmological models widely used until the early 17th century.
Books
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Seventh Sea (disambiguation) 7th Sea may refer to:
* ''7th Sea'' (role-playing game), a 1999 swashbuckler game
* ''7th Sea'' (collectible card game), a 1999 game based on the RPG
See also
*Seven Seas
The "Seven Seas" is a figurative term for all the seas of the known world ...
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Seventh son of a seventh son
''Seventh Son of a Seventh Son'' is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on 11 April 1988 in the United Kingdom by EMI Records and in the United States by Capitol Records. Like '' The Number of the ...
(folk concept)
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Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
''Seventh Son of a Seventh Son'' is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on 11 April 1988 in the United Kingdom by EMI Records and in the United States by Capitol Records. Like '' The Number of the ...
'' (music album)
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