Usually means: Ascending raises, descending reverts notes.
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  1. melodic minor scale: Merriam-Webster
  2. melodic minor scale: Collins English Dictionary
  3. melodic minor scale: Wiktionary
  4. melodic minor scale: Dictionary.com
  5. Melodic minor scale: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. melodic minor scale: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (melodic minor scale)

noun:  (music) a type of minor scale with the 3rd note lowered by one semitone when the scale is played ascending, and the 3rd, 6th, and 7th notes lowered by one semitone when descending, with the interval patterns:

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