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noun • The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat. • The stronger part of a metrical foot: the part containing the long (heavy) syllable in quantitative meter, or the stressed syllable in a qualitative meter. • The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar, opposed to the thesis. • The elevation of the voice to a higher pitch in speaking. | ||||||||
53% | 8 | Syllable that precedes the stressed or accented syllable in a word | ||||||
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42% | 10 | A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable | ||||||
noun • a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember') | ||||||||
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