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| 27% | 11 | Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat | ||||||
noun • (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') • a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat • music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Pertaining to the weak beat that precedes the first strong beat in a musical measure | ||||||
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