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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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style, expressive style go
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
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measure, beat, meter, metre, cadence
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
noun.communication
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catalexis go
the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse
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scansion go
analysis of verse into metrical patterns
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common measure, common meter go
the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad
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foot, metrical foot, metrical unit go
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm