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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(music, lutherie) The shorter length of string between the bridge and the tailpiece of a stringed instrument, on the other side from that which is usually played..
Some luthiers believe it to be important to tune the afterlengths.
Use afterlength when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Afterlength means (music, lutherie) The shorter length of string between the bridge and the tailpiece of a stringed instrument, on the other side from that which is usually played..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Some luthiers believe it to be important to tune the afterlengths.
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