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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Cadence \Ca"dence\, v. t. To regulate by musical measure. [1913 Webster] These parting numbers, cadenced by my grief. --Philips. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Cadence \Ca"dence\, n. [OE. cadence, cadens, LL. cadentia a falling, fr. L. cadere to fall; cf. F. cadence, It. cadenza. See Chance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or state of declining or sinking. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Now was the sun in western cadence low. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence. [1913 Webster] 3. A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet. [1913 Webster] Blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea, now with hoarse cadence lull Seafaring men o'erwatched. --Milton. [1913 Webster] The accents . . . were in passion's tenderest cadence. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 4. Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse. [1913 Webster] Golden cadence of poesy. --Shak. [1913 Webster] If in any composition much attention was paid to the flow of the rhythm, it was said (at least in the 14th and 15th centuries) to be ``prosed in faire cadence.'' --Dr. Guest. [1913 Webster] 5. (Her.) See Cadency. [1913 Webster] 6. (Man.) Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse. [1913 Webster] 7. (Mil.) A uniform time and place in marching. [1913 Webster] 8. (Mus.) (a) The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord. (b) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. [1913 Webster] Imperfect cadence. (Mus.) See under Imperfect. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Cadence \Ca"dence\, n. [OE. cadence, cadens, LL. cadentia a falling, fr. L. cadere to fall; cf. F. cadence, It. cadenza. See Chance.] 1. The act or state of declining or sinking. [Obs.] Now was the sun in western cadence low. --Milton. 2. A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence. 3. A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet. Blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea, now with hoarse cadence lull Seafaring men o'erwatched. --Milton. The accents . . . were in passion's tenderest cadence. --Sir W. Scott. 4. Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse. Golden cadence of poesy. --Shak. If in any composition much attention was paid to the flow of the rhythm, it was said (at least in the 14th and 15th centuries) to be ``prosed in faire cadence.'' --Dr. Guest. 5. (Her.) See Cadency. 6. (Man.) Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse. 7. (Mil.) A uniform time and place in marching. 8. (Mus.) (a) The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord. (b) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. Imperfect cadence. (Mus.) See under Imperfect.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Cadence \Ca"dence\, v. t. To regulate by musical measure. These parting numbers, cadenced by my grief. --Philips.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
cadence n 1: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse [syn: meter, metre, measure, beat] 2: the close of a musical section 3: a recurrent rhythmical series [syn: cadency]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
cadence Γαλλικά n. ρυθμόςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
cadence n. 1 The act or state of declining or sinking. 2 Balanced, rhythmic flow. 3 The measure or beat of movement. 4 The general inflection or modulation of the voice, or of any sound. 5 (lb en music) A progression of at least two chord which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogy as musical punctuation. 6 (lb en music) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. 7 (lb en speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence. 8 (lb en dance) A dance move which ends a phrase. 9 (lb en fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions. 10 (lb en running) The number of steps per minute. 11 (lb en cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle. 12 (lb en military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call. 13 (lb en heraldry) cadency. 14 (lb en horse-riding) Harmony and proportion of movement, as in a well-managed horse. 15 (lb en horseracing) The number of strides per second of a racehorse, measured when the same foot/hoof strikes the ground 16 (lb en software development) The frequency of regular product releases. vb. 1 To give a cadence to. 2 To give structure to.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Cadence n. (given name en female from=English), taken to use in the 2000s.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
cadence n. 1 The act or state of declining or sinking. 2 Balanced, rhythmic flow. 3 The measure or beat of movement. 4 The general inflection or modulation of the voice, or of any sound. 5 (lb en music) A progression of at least two chord which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogy as musical punctuation. 6 (lb en music) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. 7 (lb en speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence. 8 (lb en dance) A dance move which ends a phrase. 9 (lb en fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions. 10 (lb en running) The number of steps per minute. 11 (lb en cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle. 12 (lb en military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call. 13 (lb en heraldry) cadency. 14 (lb en horse-riding) Harmony and proportion of movement, as in a well-managed horse. 15 (lb en horseracing) The number of strides per second of a racehorse, measured when the same foot/hoof strikes the ground 16 (lb en software development) The frequency of regular product releases. vb. 1 To give a cadence to. 2 To give structure to.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Cadence n. (given name en female from=English), taken to use in the 2000s.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
cadence n. 1 The act or state of declining or sinking. 2 Balanced, rhythmic flow. 3 The measure or beat of movement. 4 The general inflection or modulation of the voice, or of any sound. 5 (lb en music) A progression of at least two chord which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogy as musical punctuation. 6 (lb en music) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. 7 (lb en speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence. 8 (lb en dance) A dance move which ends a phrase. 9 (lb en fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions. 10 (lb en running) The number of steps per minute. 11 (lb en cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle. 12 (lb en military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call. 13 (lb en heraldry) cadency. 14 (lb en horse-riding) Harmony and proportion of movement, as in a well-managed horse. 15 (lb en horseracing) The number of strides per second of a racehorse, measured when the same foot/hoof strikes the ground 16 (lb en software development) The frequency of regular product releases. vb. 1 To give a cadence to. 2 To give structure to.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Cadence n. (given name en female from=English), taken to use in the 2000s.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
cadence n. 1 The act or state of declining or sinking. 2 Balanced, rhythmic flow. 3 The measure or beat of movement. 4 The general inflection or modulation of the voice, or of any sound. 5 (lb en music) A progression of at least two chord which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogy as musical punctuation. 6 (lb en music) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. 7 (lb en speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence. 8 (lb en dance) A dance move which ends a phrase. 9 (lb en fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions. 10 (lb en running) The number of steps per minute. 11 (lb en cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle. 12 (lb en military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call. 13 (lb en heraldry) cadency. 14 (lb en horse-riding) Harmony and proportion of movement, as in a well-managed horse. 15 (lb en horseracing) The number of strides per second of a racehorse, measured when the same foot/hoof strikes the ground 16 (lb en software development) The frequency of regular product releases. vb. 1 To give a cadence to. 2 To give structure to.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Cadence n. (given name en female from=English), taken to use in the 2000s.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
cadence Ranska n. 1 (musiikki: k=fr) kadenssi 2 tahti, rytmi 3 (sodankäynti: k=fr) ''~ de tir'' tulinopeusFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
cadence Engelska n. kadensFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ الإيقاعFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
cadence //ˈkeɪ.dn̩s//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. такт measure or beat of movement 2. модулация modulation of the voice
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ spádFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ kadenceFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ RhythmusFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Tonfall see: cadences
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ SchlusskadenzFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Kadenz , Schluss [mus.] Synonyms: final cadence, close see: perfect cadence, authentic cadence, full cadence, full close, plagal cadence, masculine close, masculine cadence, feminine close, feminine cadence
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ SprachmelodieFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ ρυθμός έμμετρου λόγου, ρυθμός βηματισμούFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
cadence //ˈkeɪ.dn̩s//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. rytmi 2. balanced, rhythmic flow 3. fencing: series of actions’ rhythm and sequence 2. kadenssi 2. cycling:№ of revolutions per minute 3. dance move 3. tahti measure or beat of movement 4. sointi modulation of the voice 5. kadenssi, lopuke music: chord progression 6. marssilaulu sung chant 7. rytmi, tahti № of steps per minute
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. लय "Poetry should be recited in slow rythmic cadence."
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ kadenca, taktni signalFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ 1. lépésütem 2. hanghordozás 3. záró rész 4. ritmikus esés 5. kádencia 6. hanglejtés 7. ritmus 8. ritmikus lejtés 9. lépésszám 10. ütem 11. mérték 12. zárlatFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
cadence /ˈkeɪdəns/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. kadencja 2. melodia
cadence //ˈkeɪ.dn̩s//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. rytm balanced, rhythmic flow 2. takt measure or beat of movement 3. röstsänkning modulation of the voice 4. kadens music: chord progression
cadence /kˈeɪdəns/ 1. ritim, ahenk 2. sesin yavaşlaması 3. (müz.) perdenin derece derece inmesi, nagmenin sonu, kadans. cadenced derece derece inen 4. ahenkli, ritmik.From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-deu ]
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 : [ freedict:fra-eng ]1. Kadenz, Rhythmus 2. Takt Cadence de production
cadence /kadɑ̃s/From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-fin ]cadence, rhythm
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ita ]kandenssi
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From French-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:fra-nld ]1. cadenza 2. ritmo Cadence de production
cadence /kadãs/ cadansFrom français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-pol ]
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-por ]kadencja
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-spa ]cadência Cadence de production
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-swe ]cadencia Cadence de production
cadence /ka.dɑ̃s/From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]kadens
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈkeɪdəns/
164 Moby Thesaurus words for "cadence": Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, acciaccatura, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, appoggiatura, arabesque, arsis, authentic cadence, bacchius, bass passage, beat, bourdon, bridge, burden, cadency, cadenza, caesura, catalexis, catenary, chloriamb, chloriambus, chorus, coda, colon, coloratura, counterpoint, cretic, dactyl, dactylic hexameter, decline, decurrence, development, diaeresis, dimeter, dipody, division, dochmiac, droop, elegiac, elegiac couplet, elegiac pentameter, embellishment, emphasis, epitrite, exposition, false cadence, feminine caesura, figure, fioritura, flight, flourish, folderol, foot, grace, grace note, half cadence, harmonic close, heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter, hexapody, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, ictus, imperfect cadence, incidental, incidental note, interlude, intermezzo, introductory phrase, ionic, jingle, lapse, level of stress, lilt, long mordent, lowering, masculine caesura, measure, meter, metrical accent, metrical foot, metrical group, metrical unit, metrics, metron, mixed cadence, molossus, mora, mordent, movement, musical phrase, musical sentence, numbers, ornament, paeon, part, passage, pentameter, pentapody, period, phrase, plagal cadence, pralltriller, primary stress, proceleusmatic, prosodics, prosody, pulse, pyrrhic, quantity, refrain, resolution, response, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, rhythmical stress, ritornello, roulade, run, sag, secondary stress, section, single mordent, sinkage, slump, spondee, sprung rhythm, stanza, statement, strain, stress, stress accent, stress pattern, submergence, subsidence, swag, swing, syzygy, tailpiece, tempo, tertiary stress, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme, thesis, tribrach, trimeter, tripody, triseme, trochee, turn, tutti, tutti passage, variation, verse, weak stressFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 韵律,抑扬;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 韵律,抑扬,调子,节奏