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METRE

Definition:

1. [noun] the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
   Synonyms: meter
   
   
2. [noun] (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
   Synonyms: meter, measure, beat, cadence
   
   
3. [noun] rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time
   Synonyms: meter, time
   
   

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Related Words:

• catalexis
• scansion
• common measure, common meter
• metrical foot, foot, metrical unit

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