Ti
/ti/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The seventh note of the diatonic scale in solfège, usually represented by 'si' in Western tonal music.
In the key of C major, the note 'ti' corresponds to B.
A small object or a piece.
She grabbed a ti from the table to use as a bookmark.
verb
To sing or play the note ti.
The choir will ti the melody during rehearsal.
Etymology
Derived from the solfège system established in the late Middle Ages.
Common Phrases and Expressions
do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti
A musical scale used for teaching pitch and sight-singing.
ti to the world
Referring metaphorically to giving everything to a cause.
Related Words
do
The first note of the major scale.
re
The second note of the major scale.
mi
The third note of the major scale.
Slang Meanings
Time Interval
I have a ti before the next meeting.
Training Incident
That workout was a serious ti!