rhythm

rhythm
n
1. beat, cadence, tempo, pulse, throb; pulsation, cadence, cadency, rhythmicity; beating, throbbing; oscillation, undulation; periodicity, recurrence, reoccurrence, reappearance, intermittence.
2. flow, harmonious flow, movement, regular movement, rhythmic flow, lilt, jingle, swing; balance, proportion, symmetry, order; harmony, equilibrium, con-cinnity, euphony, right word in the right place.
3. accent, accentuation, stress, emphasis, syllable stress, primary or secondary or tertiary stress, weak stress; periodic emphasis, rhythmical emphasis, rhythm pattern, Music. rhythmical accentuation, Music. arsis or upbeat, Music. thesis or downbeat, Pros. ictus, prominent pulsation.
4.Prosody. meter, measure, numbers, rate; strain, foot; prosody, metrics, Rare. orthometry.

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