rhythm

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rhythm

A conductor leads the orchestra with a clear rhythm.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound: This is the most common meaning, referring to the patterned recurrence of beats, sounds, or movements over time.
    • The systematic arrangement of musical sounds, principally according to duration and periodic stress: In music, "rhythm" specifically refers to the pattern of notes and rests in time, creating the beat and tempo of a piece.
    • A particular pattern formed by such movement or sound: It can refer to a specific, identifiable rhythmic pattern.
    • The measured flow of words and phrases in verse or prose as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables: In language and poetry, "rhythm" is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that creates a flow.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The drummer kept a steady rhythm for the band.
    • She moved to the rhythm of the music.
    • The poem has a beautiful, flowing rhythm.
    • The rhythm of the seasons influences animal behavior.
Advanced Usage
  • "In rhythm": Moving or performing in time with a steady beat.
    • The dancers were perfectly in rhythm with each other.
  • "Sense of rhythm": The innate or learned ability to perceive and move in time with a beat.
    • He has no sense of rhythm and can't dance.
  • "Rhythm and blues (R&B)": A genre of popular music that combines elements of blues, jazz, and gospel, characterized by a strong backbeat.
    • She loves listening to classic rhythm and blues.
Variants and Related Words
  • Rhythmic (adj): Having or relating to rhythm; occurring with a regular, repeated pattern.
    • The rhythmic sound of the waves was soothing.
  • Rhythmically (adv): In a rhythmic manner.
    • She nodded rhythmically to the music.
  • Rhythm section (n): The part of a band providing the underlying rhythm, typically consisting of drums, bass, and sometimes piano or guitar.
    • The band's rhythm section is very tight.
Synonyms
  • Beat: The basic unit of time in music; a regular, repeating pulse.
  • Cadence: The rise and fall of the voice, especially in speech; a rhythmic sequence or flow.
  • Tempo: The speed at which a passage of music is played.
  • Meter: The rhythmic structure of a verse or piece of music, defined by patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables or beats.
Related Phrases
  • Rhythm method (n): A natural method of birth control that involves tracking a woman's menstrual cycle to predict fertile days.
    • They use the rhythm method for family planning.
  • Circadian rhythm (n): The physical, mental, and behavioral changes that follow a roughly 24-hour cycle, responding primarily to light and darkness in an organism's environment.
    • Jet lag disrupts your circadian rhythm.
Idioms
  • To the rhythm of: In time with or influenced by something.
    • The city pulses to the rhythm of commerce.
  • Break the rhythm: To interrupt a regular pattern or flow.
    • A sudden phone call broke the rhythm of his work.
rhythm

A conductor leads the orchestra with a clear rhythm.

Noun
  1. natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)
  2. the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
    • the rhythm of Frost's poetry
  3. an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
    • the never-ending cycle of the seasons
  4. recurring at regular intervals
  5. the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
    • the piece has a fast rhythm
    • the conductor set the beat

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