Meter and Melody

Meter

Meter noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.
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Melody and meter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Melody" instead a noun "Meter".

Nearby Words: mete, metre, metering, meterage

Melody

Melody noun - A rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect.
Usage example: this week, we'll learn to play a more complicated melody on the saxophone
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Meter and melody are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meter" instead a noun "Melody".

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