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Meanings of beat in English

Portuguese
métrica
Catalan
cadència
Spanish
medida
Wikidata

(Prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse.

        métrica
        Portuguese
        pulso
        Catalan
        batec
        Spanish
        pulso
        Wikidata

        The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart.

              pulso
              Portuguese
              ritmo
              Catalan
              cadència
              Spanish
              ritmo
              Wikidata

              Speed degree during a certain part of a song rhythm.

                    ritmo
                    Portuguese
                    atordoar

                    Be a mystery or bewildering to.

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                        Examples for "rhythm"
                        Examples for "rhythm"
                        1
                        The main problem resides in maintaining sinus rhythm in the long term.
                        Pubmed
                        2
                        In the language is the material, and in the rhythm the polish.
                        The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
                        3
                        I can hear the train coming; I know its rhythm by heart.
                        The Girl on the Train
                        4
                        However, the diurnal feeding rhythm was impaired even in younger non-obese animals.
                        Pubmed
                        5
                        Follow the rhythm -the body knows, the body is at work.
                        The Irish Times
                        1
                        His genius for musical rhythm is the most marked element in his power.
                        Great Italian and French Composers
                        2
                        And this fact should be the model for all poetical and musical rhythm.
                        The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
                        3
                        Inside her head the echo of her heart pounded like a musical rhythm.
                        Public secrets
                        4
                        They had no idea of adapting their declamation to the formality of the piece and the musical rhythm.
                        Jean-Christophe, Volume I
                        5
                        He knew that with his metallic voice he could sing with great musical rhythm and accuracy, while his delivery was simply perfect.
                        My Life — Volume 1
                        Usage of beat in English
                        1
                        He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
                        Jean-Christophe, Volume I
                        2
                        Twice the English beat the enemy in the triangle between the rivers.
                        The Long White Cloud: "Ao Tea Roa"
                        3
                        Mr Trump beat Ms Clinton by 5 per cent four years ago.
                        News.com.au
                        4
                        The rain beat upon them and the wind soughed in the trees.
                        Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies; Or, The Missing Pearl Necklace
                        5
                        We could hear the immense heart-beat of the world in the stillness.
                        Imaginations and Reveries
                        6
                        The large bells beat in time with the steps of the camels.
                        From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
                        7
                        Mix and sift dry ingredients; add milk and melted shortening; beat well.
                        The New Dr. Price Cookbook
                        8
                        Then beat in the yolks of two eggs, sprinkle in 3 ozs.
                        365 Luncheon Dishes: A Luncheon Dish for Every Day in the Year
                        9
                        Suddenly the drum began to beat in the courtyard before the house.
                        Original Short Stories — Volume 08
                        10
                        The lamps in the High Street suddenly flaring beat out the sky.
                        The Cathedral: A Novel
                        11
                        My heart was palpitating in my bosom; I could hear it beat.
                        The Beetle: A Mystery
                        12
                        It beat profit forecasts and maintained guidance for its new financial year.
                        Reuters
                        13
                        Separate the eggs; beat the whites until they are stiff and dry.
                        School and Home Cooking
                        14
                        No; we must beat the world by superior intelligence and superior energy.
                        Hodge and His Masters
                        15
                        Crawley hit back in return, but beat the air; Saurin was away.
                        Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
                        16
                        The last ball of the over beat the batsman all the way.
                        The Head of Kay's