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met·ro·nome
 metronome
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- pronunciation:
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nom
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a device that marks a regular period of time with a clicking sound. A metronome can be set at different speeds and is used by musicians to keep time during practice.
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adjective + (n.)metronome
giant, human, interactive, steady
verb + (n.)metronome
adjust, click, keep, listen, move, notice, pace, set, slap, sway, throb, tick, tune, write
noun + (n.)metronome
arm,
beat,
click,
clock,
data,
device,
evening,
indication,
jazz,
keyboard,
minute,
muscle,
music,
notch,
piano,
pulse,
rhythm,
row,
side,
sound,
speed,
stand,
tempo,
tick,
ticking
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| derivation: |
metronomic (adj.) |
The word metronome
contains the following part:
metr, -meter, -metry
Greek
root
that means measure
  Example words:
altimeter, anemometer, barometer, centimeter, diameter, geometry, meter, metronome, perimeter, speedometer, symmetry, thermometer
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