Beats Per Minute

  

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Beats Per Minute

Definition: Beats Per Minute

Beats Per Minute

Noun

1. (music) the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonyms: Beats Per Minute

Synonyms: bpm (n), metronome marking (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Beats per minute

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Crosswords: Beats Per Minute

English words defined with "beats per minute": tachycardia. (references)
Specialty definitions using "beats per minute": Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythmcardiac rateHeart Rate, Fetalrun-awaysinoatrial rhythm, sinus nodal discharge rate, sinus rhythmTachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry, Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial, Tachycardia, Ectopic Junctional, Tachycardia, Sinoatrial Nodal Reentry, Torsades de Pointes. (references)

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Modern Usage: Beats Per Minute

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Lyrics

My beats per minute never been the same. ("Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"; performing artist: Wham!)

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Commercial Usage: Beats Per Minute

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Books

  • Bpm: A Beats Per Minute Guide to Dance Music, 1980-1985 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Beats Per Minute

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Health

A series of early beats in the atria speed up the heart rate (the number of times a heart beats per minute). (references)

ACOG recommends that pregnant women measure their heart rate during activity and that maternal heart rate not exceed 140 beats per minute. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Beats Per Minute

Language Translations for "beats per minute"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

bpm, battiti per minuto. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eatsbay erpay inutemay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Beats Per Minute

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-i-m-n-p-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: subtemperate.

-3 letters: intemperate, pentameters.

-4 letters: entreaties, enumerates, impetrates, martensite, menstruate, penetrates, pentameter, permittees, reestimate, resupinate, subprimate, terminates, tribunates, turbinates.

-5 letters: abetments, abruptest, abutments, antimeres, antiserum, aperients, attempers, austenite, batteners, batteries, beaneries, besetment, bespatter, braunites, brunettes, butteries, embitters, entremets, enumerate, epimerase, estaminet, estuarine, impetrate, intubates, martinets, mesentera, mutineers, numerates, patentees, patienter, penetrate, penumbrae, penumbras, permeates, permittee, pinsetter, pistareen, preunites, puberties, rebaptism, reinstate, ruminates, septarium, sparteine, spearmint, submarine, superette, teentsier, temperate, tenebrism, tenebrist, terminate, transmute, tribesman, tribesmen, tribunate, triptanes, turbinate, umbrettes, urbanites.

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Alternative Orthography: Beats Per Minute


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 65 61 74 73      50 65 72      4D 69 6E 75 74 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100101 01100001 01110100 01110011 00100000 01010000 01100101 01110010 00100000 01001101 01101001 01101110 01110101 01110100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#97 &#116 &#115 &#32 &#80 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#77 &#105 &#110 &#117 &#116 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0061 0074 0073      0050 0065 0072      004D 0069 006E 0075 0074 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

367167868525071842477580878671

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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