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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word half steps:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. half steps: Merriam-Webster
  2. half-steps, half-steps, half steps: Collins English Dictionary
  3. half steps: Vocabulary.com
  4. Half-Steps, half-steps: Wordnik
  5. half steps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. half-steps, half steps: Wiktionary
  7. half steps: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. half steps: Encyclopedia

(Note: See half_step as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (half step)

noun:  (music, US) The distance between two tones. In 12-tone equal temperament, its frequency ratio is 2^(1/12), or about 1.059 or 18/17.
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