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cadence
('k/eI/d/-/ns )

noun (n)

  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    beat, measure, meter, metre
    source: wordnet30
  • the close of a musical section(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • a recurrent rhythmical series(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    cadency
    source: wordnet30
  • The act or state of declining or sinking.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To regulate by musical measure.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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