noun [U,C]
1 a strong regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements:
to dance to the rhythm of the music * music with a fast / slow / steady rhythm * jazz rhythms * He can't seem to play in rhythm. * The boat rocked up and down in rhythm with the sea. * the rhythm of her breathing * abnormal heart rhythms * a dancer with a natural sense of rhythm (= the ability to move in time to a fixed beat)
2 a regular pattern of changes or events:
the rhythm of the seasons / tides * biological / body rhythms * Lack of sleep can upset your daily rhythm.
seealsoBIORHYTHM
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for rhythm is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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