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triple measure

tri·ple meas·ure
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-uh l mezh-er]
    • /ˈtrɪp əl ˈmɛʒ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trip-uh l mezh-er]
    • /ˈtrɪp əl ˈmɛʒ ər/

Definition of triple measure words

  • noun triple measure time or rhythm characterized by three beats to the measure with an accent on the first beat. 1
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Origin of triple measure

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65

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Parts of speech for Triple measure

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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triple measure popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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