Canadian English Meaning of cadence

Cadence

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Definitions and Meaning of cadence in English

Wordnet

cadence (n)

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

the close of a musical section

a recurrent rhythmical series

Webster

cadence (n.)

The act or state of declining or sinking.

A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence.

A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet.

Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse.

See Cadency.

Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse.

A uniform time and place in marching.

The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord.

A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy.

Webster

cadence (v. t.)

To regulate by musical measure.

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Cadence

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse, the close of a musical section, a recurrent rhythmical seriesThe act or state of declining or sinking., A fall

rhythm,accent,beat,Drum,Emphasis,metre,throb,accentuation,backbeat,lilt

No antonyms found.

cade => cadet, caddy => Caddy, caddow => no translation found, caddoan language => Caddoan languages, caddoan => Caddoan,