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   Dance
   Dance is a rhythmic movement of the body usually performed to music.
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   dance
   [n] - a party of people assembled for dancing 2. [n] - a party for social dancing 3. [n] - an artistic form of nonverbal communication 4. [v] - skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways 5. [v] - move in a graceful and rhythmical way 6. [v] - move in a pattern
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   dance
   In Hindu tradition, the world was created by Shiva, whose aspects include Lord of the Dance, and dance often forms part of worship in a temple, along with music and songs of praise (bhajan and...
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   Dance
   Dance (dȧns) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Danced ; present participle & verbal noun Dancing .] [ French danser , from Old High German dansōn to draw; akin to dinsan to draw, Goth. apinsan , and probably from the same root (meaning to stretch ) as English thin ...
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   Dance
   Dance transitive verb To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle. « To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind.» Shak. « Thy grandsire loved thee well; Many a time he danced thee on his knee.» Shak. To dance attendance , to come and go obsequiously; to be or remain in waiting, at the beck and cal ...
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   Dance noun [ French danse , of German origin. See Dance , intransitive verb ] 1. The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music. 2. (Mus.) A tune by which dancing is regulated, as the minuet, the waltz, the cotillon ...
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   dance
   1. To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements, (commonly) to the sound of music; to trip or leap rhytmically. 'Jack shall pipe and Gill shall dance.' (Wiher) 'Good shepherd, what fair swain is this Which dances with your dauther?' (Shak) ...
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   dance
   noun an artistic form of nonverbal communication
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   dance
   noun a party for social dancing
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    dance
    noun a party of people assembled for dancing
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    dance
    trip the light fantastic verb move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; `My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio`
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    Dance
    `Dance` (from French `danser`, perhaps from Frankish) generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, used as a form of expression, social interaction or presented in a spiritual or performance setting. `Dance` is also used to describe methods of non-verbal communication (see body language) between humans or animals (bee dance, patterns of behaviour such as a mating dance), motion in inanimate objects (`the leaves danced...
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    • (v. t.) To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle. • (v. i.) To move nimbly or merrily; to express pleasure by motion; to caper; to frisk; to skip about. • (v. i.) The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by a...
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    (from the article `hymenopteran`) The highly integrated activities of the Hymenoptera colony require sophisticated methods of passing information among its members. The so-called ... ...to maintain this partnership is initiated and continued by a series of displays that, since they often consist of two birds facing each other and ... ...
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    dance
    the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose of expressing an idea or emotion, releasing ... [66 related articles]
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    Jean B.H., French physician, 1797–1832. See: Dance sign
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    dance
    Involuntary movements related to brain damage.
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    1. an artistic form of nonverbal communication
    2. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
    
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    Dance can be used to teach coordination and discipline. Dancing in groups encourages students to become more observant and strengthens social bonds. Memorization of lengthy dance routines and the music associated with them stimulates parts of the brain involved with creativity.
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    dance [Old High Ger. danson=to drag, stretch], the art of precise, expressive, and graceful human movement, traditionally, but not necessarily, performed in accord with musical accompaniment. Dancing developed as a natural expression of united feeling and action.Sections in this article:Introduction...
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    Dance
    The art of following musical rhythm with the movement of the human body. It is considered the most elementary art because the product is not detached from the body of the artist. -- L.V.
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