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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A musical meter with four quarter notes to the measure.
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- noun music A
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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a time signature indicating four beats to the bar
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