1. (noun) meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
Synonyms: measure, standard, time, metre, pulse, meter, quantity, beat, amount, mensuration, measuring, criterion, musical rhythm, m, round, pulsation, step, bill, rhythm, measurement, bar, beatnik, heartbeat, cadency, cadence, measuring rod, touchstone, measuring stick
2. (noun) cadence
the close of a musical section
Synonyms: metre, cadency, measure, meter, beat
3. (noun) cadence, cadency
a recurrent rhythmical series
Synonyms: metre, cadency, measure, cadence, meter, beat
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