nnoun.communicationthe basic rhythmic unit in a piece of musicSynset:beat musical rhythm
Examples:- the piece has a fast rhythm
- the conductor set the beat
Derivationally Related Form:beat
Hypernyms:musical time
Inherited Hypernyms:rhythmmusical timetimeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:backbeatdownbeatoffbeatsyncopationupbeat
Full Hyponyms:backbeatdownbeatsyncopationupbeat
nnoun.attributerecurring at regular intervalsSynset:regular recurrence
Derivationally Related Form:rhythmicalrhythmic
Hypernyms:cyclicity periodicity
Inherited Hypernyms:rhythmcyclicityregularityqualityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cardiac rhythmheart rhythm
Full Hyponyms:atrioventricular nodal rhythmcardiac rhythm
nnoun.timean interval during which a recurring sequence of events occursSynset:cycle round
Examples:- the never-ending cycle of the seasons
Derivationally Related Form:cycliccyclerhythmic
Hypernyms:interval time interval
Inherited Hypernyms:cycletime intervalmeasureabstractionentity
Part Meronyms:phase phase angle
nnoun.communicationthe arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elementsSynset:speech rhythm
Examples:- the rhythm of Frost's poetry
Hypernyms:inflection prosody guide template templet
Inherited Hypernyms:rhythmprosodymanner of speakingexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:rhythmtemplatemodelrepresentationcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actnatural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)Synset:calendar method calendar method of birth control rhythm method rhythm method of birth control
Hypernyms:natural family planning
Inherited Hypernyms:rhythm method of birth controlnatural family planningbirth controlplanningpreparationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity