Related / Similar Words:
rhythm method of birth control, rhythm method, calendar method of birth control, calendar method, regular recurrence, speech rhythm, beat, musical rhythm, cycle, round Definition: natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle);recurring at regular intervals;the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements; "the rhythm of Frost''s poetry";the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music; "the piece has a fast rhythm"; "the conductor set the beat";an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs; "the neverending cycle of the seasons";
Hyponyms: cardiac rhythm, heart rhythm, backbeat, downbeat, upbeat, syncopation Derivational Morphology:
beat, pound, thump, drum, thrum, cycle
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