SYNCOPATION


Meaning of SYNCOPATION in English

[syn.co.pa.tion] n (1597) 1: a temporary displacement of the regular metrical accent in music caused typically by stressing the weak beat

2: a syncopated rhythm, passage, or dance step -- syn.co.pa.tive adj

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