MetreWordNet Explorer

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noun

rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

Words in this synset: meter, time

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the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music

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(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

Words in this synset: meter, measure, beat, cadence

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(prosody) a system of versification

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the study of poetic meter and the art of versification

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the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse

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analysis of verse into metrical patterns

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the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad