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non-syncopation

non--syn·co·pa·tion
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te sing-kuh-pey-shuh n, sin-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌsɪŋ kəˈpeɪ ʃən, ˌsɪn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te sing-kuh-pey-shuh n, sin-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌsɪŋ kəˈpeɪ ʃən, ˌsɪn-/

Definitions of non-syncopation word

  • noun non-syncopation Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats. 1
  • noun non-syncopation something, as a rhythm or a passage of music, that is syncopated. 1
  • noun non-syncopation Also called counterpoint, counterpoint rhythm. Prosody. the use of rhetorical stress at variance with the metrical stress of a line of verse, as the stress on and and of in Come praise Colonus' horses and come praise/The wine-dark of the wood's intricacies. 1
  • noun non-syncopation Grammar. syncope. 1

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Origin of non-syncopation

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Medieval Latin syncopātiōn- (stem of syncopātiō), equivalent to Late Latin syncopāt(us) (see syncopate) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Non-syncopation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-syncopation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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