Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Syncopation \Syn`co*pa"tion\, n.
1. (Gram.) The act of syncopating; the contraction of a word
by taking one or more letters or syllables from the
middle; syncope.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Mus.) The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of
rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in
welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the
first half of the beat which follows.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
syncopation
n 1: (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in
`fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') [syn: {syncope},
{syncopation}]
2: a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
3: music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
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