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2024
metrical_structure
metrical structure
English
Noun
metrical
structure
(
plural
metrical structures
)
The pattern of the
beats
in a piece of
music
, which includes
meter
,
tempo
, and all other
rhythmic
aspects.
The pattern of stressed and unstressed
syllables
in a
poem
.
Related terms
grouping structure
meter
metrical
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