metronome: Meaning and Definition of

met•ro•nome

Pronunciation: (me'tru-nōm"), [key]
— n.
  1. a mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, esp. in practicing music.
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