Meter and Pattern

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Meter noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.

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Pattern and meter are semantically related. in rhythm topic. In some cases you can use "Pattern" instead a noun "Meter".

Nearby Words: mete, metre, metering, meterage

Pattern noun - A unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric).

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Meter and pattern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meter" instead a noun "Pattern".

Wordof God says that this meter is supposed to simulate a natural walking pattern.

Source: Music / Pictures At An Exhibition
And, at a later point in the same scenario, in the Black Ray; you have to run through the corridors in a specific pattern after the alarm sounds until the meter states you are in proximity of Black X Base, going back to earlier visited rooms of the ship will force you to fight Metal Black 2.

Source: Yet Another Stupid Death
The general pattern is a bar of 5/4, followed by a bar of 3/4, followed by a measure of length that varies (the usual pattern is 4/4, then 5/4, then 6/4, then 8/4, but other patterns are used, such as 4/4 then 8/4, or, at the end of the song, one each of each meter signature from 4/4 up to 10/4).

Source: Music / My Bloody Valentine

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