Rhythm ¹

Definition: In the widest sense, a dividing into short portions by a regular succession of motions, impulses, sounds, accents, etc., producing an agreeable effect, as in music poetry, the dance, or the like.

Rhythm ²

Definition: Movement in musical time, with periodical recurrence of accent; the measured beat or pulse which marks the character and expression of the music; symmetry of movement and accent.

Rhythm ³

Definition: A division of lines into short portions by a regular succession of arses and theses, or percussions and remissions of voice on words or syllables.

Rhythm ⁴

Definition: The harmonious flow of vocal sounds.

rhythm ⁵

Definition: natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day through day of her cycle)

rhythm ⁶

Definition: recurring at regular intervals

rhythm ⁷

Definition: the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements; "the rhythm of Frost''s poetry"

rhythm ⁸

Definition: the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor set the beat"

rhythm ⁹

Definition: an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the neverending cycle of the seasons"