metrical structure

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Noun

1. The pattern of the [[beat]]s in a piece of [[music]], which includes [[meter]], [[tempo]], and all other [[rhythmic]] aspects.
2. The pattern of stressed and unstressed [[syllables]] in a [[poem]].

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