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    [Noun]  | "rhythm" | \ ˈri-t͟həm \


    1: an ordered recurrent alternation of strong and weak elements in the flow of sound and silence in speech

    2: a particular example or form of rhythm

    3: the aspect of music comprising all the elements (such as accent, meter, and tempo) that relate to forward movement

    Origin: 1560 ;

     Middle French & Latin; Middle French rhythme, from Latin rhythmus, from Greek rhythmos, probably from rhein to flow {mat|stream|};

    [Noun]  | "falling rhythm" 


    1: rhythm with stress occurring regularly on the first syllable of each foot

    Origin: 1893 ;

    [Noun]  | "rising rhythm" 


    1: rhythm with stress occurring regularly on the last syllable of each foot

    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Noun]  | "sprung rhythm" 


    1: a poetic rhythm designed to approximate the natural rhythm of speech and characterized by the frequent juxtaposition of single accented syllables and the occurrence of mixed types of feet

    Origin: 1877 ;

    [Noun]  | "theta rhythm" 


    1: a relatively high amplitude brain wave pattern between approximately four and nine hertz that is characteristic especially of the hippocampus —called also theta wave

    Origin: 1944 ;

    [Noun]  | "rhythms" 


    1: the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity;


      * e.g., " ... the steady rhythm of the rain falling on the roof "



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    [Noun]  | "rhythm" 


    1: the recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity;


      * e.g., " ... the steady rhythm of the rain falling on the roof "



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     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: when two or more beats are organized into a pattern across a length of time, they form a rhythm. "rhythm" is the structural basis for music across time, and relies on events that happen in sequence.

      * e.g.,  ... one of the basic elements of music is rhythm. rhythm can be fast, slow, complex, or simple. "I noticed how good the rhythm was in the club track" 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: One of the most important things in music. Rhythm is strongly connected to humans(i.e. the heart!) Early music started with drums and a beat. Rhythm is so basic yet key to music. All popular music has some kind of rhythm. Rhythm, it's in you!

      * e.g.,  ... This song is missing something. 

     [ "Rhythm" ]

    1: Something I ain’t got

      * e.g.,  ... I ain’t got rhythm 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: The girl of your dreams. One that changes your life and makes you the happiest at the beginning and end of your day. She has the most beautiful smile, the most incredible personality, high intelligence, an among body, and cares for everyone endlessly. Is from India and may get deported but you know you'd move there with her, even though you're a natural born Canadian, cause she's so worth it.

      * e.g.,  ... Lucky you!!! You get to be with Rhythm. That makes you the most fortunate person that ever lived and the rest of the world significantly less fortunate than you. 

     [ "Rhythm" ]

    1: What the librarian doesn’t have

      * e.g.,  ... No I ain’t got rhythm 🎵🎶 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: leeway; special consideration. To give someone rhythm may be to give them a pass or go to bat for them because you know them or owe them a favor. Very often used on cop shows, especially NYPD Blue.

      * e.g.,  ... I was hoping my landlord would give me some rhythm on the late fee. 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: Verb. To engage in flirtatious actions between two people.

      * e.g.,  ... That girl was givin' me rhythm when I was spittin' game to her. 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: something white people don't have

      * e.g.,  ... nigga- "oh look at that stupid white person he can't dance for shit he has no rhythm" 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: The art of moving butts.

      * e.g.,  ... Devoted to the art of moving butts 

     [ "rhythm" ]

    1: a little tiny guy who is suddenly into "punk".

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