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Syncopation   /sˈɪŋkəpˌeɪʃən/   Listen
Syncopation

noun
1.
(phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in 'fo'c'sle' for 'forecastle').  Synonym: syncope.
2.
A musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat.
3.
Music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm.





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