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cadence
 
Noun cadence has 3 senses
  1. meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence - (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
    --1 is a kind of poetic rhythm, rhythmic pattern, prosody
    --1 has particulars:
     catalexis; scansion; common measure, common meter; metrical foot, foot, metrical unit
  2. cadence - the close of a musical section
    --2 is a kind of     passage, musical passage
    --2 has particulars: plagal cadence, amen cadence
  3. cadence, cadency - a recurrent rhythmical series
    --3 is a kind of rhythmicity
caddoan language cadds caddy cade cadeat cadeer cadeira cadema cadence cadenced cadences cadency cadent cadenza cadet cadets cadetship

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