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Definition of syncopation

music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
(phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo''c''sle'' for `forecastle'')

Similar Words: syncope

Derivational Morphology: syncopate

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