Metre and Scansion

Metre

Metre noun - The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards).
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Synonyms for Metre

Scansion and metre are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Scansion" with "Metre", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: meter, metrical, metric, metrically

Scansion

Scansion noun - Analysis of verse into metrical patterns.
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Synonyms for Scansion

Metre and scansion are semantically related. You can use "Metre" instead a noun "Scansion".
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