Cadence - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkeɪdns|
Brit.
|ˈkeɪd(ə)ns|
noun
- (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (syn: beat, measure, meter, metre)
- the close of a musical section
- a recurrent rhythmical series (syn: cadency)
- the close of a musical section
- a recurrent rhythmical series (syn: cadency)
Extra examples
Oars moved back and forth in smooth cadence.
He speaks with a soft Southern cadence.
He had a low voice, with a sweet cadence at the end of the phrases.
Word forms
noun
singular: cadence
plural: cadences
singular: cadence
plural: cadences
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