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1. heartbeat
   a test of the collision functionality of the transceiver Category: News-systems and communications
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2. heartbeat
   noun an animating or vital unifying force; `New York is the commercial heartbeat of America`
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3. heartbeat
   (hahrt´bēt) the cycle of contraction of the heart muscle; it begins with an electrical impulse in the sinoatrial node, which serves as the normal pacemaker for the heart.
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4. heartbeat
   (from the article `heart`) The pumping of the heart, or the heartbeat, is caused by alternating contractions and relaxations of the myocardium. These contractions are ... The vertebrate heart is myogenic (rhythmic contractions are an intrinsic property of the cardiac muscle cells themselves). Pulse rate varies widely ... Closure of t...
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5. heartbeat
   Type: Term Pronunciation: hart′bēt Definitions: 1. A single complete cycle of contraction and dilation of heart muscle.
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6. heartbeat
   1. (networking) The signal emitted by a Level 2 Ethernet transceiver at the end of every packet to show that the collision-detection circuit is still connected. 2. A periodic synchronisation signal used by software or hardware, such as a bus clock or a periodic interrupt. 3. The 'natural' oscillatio...
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7. Heartbeat
   (UK TV series) `Heartbeat` is a British police drama series set in 1960s Yorkshire and broadcast on ITV in 18 series between 1992 and 2010. It was made by ITV Studios (formerly Yorkshire Television) at The Leeds Studios and on location. Heartbeat first aired on Friday 1...
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8. Heartbeat
   (King Crimson song) "`Heartbeat`" is a single by the band King Crimson, released in 1982. Its tracks are from the album Beat (1982). The song was also recorded by King Crimson guitarist and singer Adrian Belew for his 1990 solo album, Young Lions. Track listing: 7"...
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9. Heartbeat
   (novel) `Heartbeat` is a 2004 children`s book by Sharon Creech, published by Bloomsbury. It is aimed at children aged 10 and above. Like Love That Dog, the book is written in blank verse, which alters according to both the subject and Annie`s mood, giving it a poetic feel. He...
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10. Heartbeat
    (Wire song) "`Heartbeat`" is a song written by Colin Newman and originally recorded and released in 1978 by the English rock band Wire on their second album Chairs Missing. Guest Kate Lukas played flute on the track. <ref name="thorne_cm">http://www.stereosociety...
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11. Heartbeat
    (Don Johnson album) `Heartbeat` is an album released by American television actor Don Johnson in 1986 on the Epic/CBS Records label. In the United States, the album reached #17 on the Billboard 200 album chart in October 1986 and was certified Gold by the RIAA in November 1986. The tit...
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12. Heartbeat
    (Curtis Mayfield album) `Heartbeat` is an album by Curtis Mayfield. This 1979 offering mixed disco rhythms with soul balladeering. Like Sly Stone, Mayfield was stuck in the rut of following trends instead of setting them, although the album closers, "You`re So Good to Me" and...
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13. Heartbeat
    (Buddy Holly song) "`Heartbeat`" is a rockabilly song written by Bob Montgomery and Norman Petty and recorded originally by Buddy Holly in 1958. The B side of the single was "Well... All Right" (Buddy Holly, Norman Petty, Jerry Allison, Joe Mauldin). Hit versions: The last...
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14. Heartbeat
    (Steps song) "`Heartbeat / Tragedy`" was the fourth single released by British pop group Steps. "Heartbeat", written by Jackie James was the first ballad released as a single by the group. The video for "Tragedy", originally a hit by the Bee Gees, contained the d...
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15. Heartbeat
    (Annie song) "`Heartbeat`" is a pop song written by Röyksopp and Norwegian singer Annie for Annie`s 2004 debut album Anniemal. It was released with the title "`My Heart Beat`" as the album`s second single in November 2004 (see 2004 in music). The lyrics of "...
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16. Heartbeat
    (Don Johnson song) `Heartbeat` is a 1986 song by Don Johnson. It was released as a single and included on the album of the same name. It became an international hit, peaking at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, and charting highly in many European countries. It was also ranked at #90 on the list o...
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17. Heartbeat
    (Taana Gardner song) `Heartbeat` is a 1981 disco single by Taana Gardner. It was arranged by Dennis Weeden and Kenton Nix, and released by West End Records, with the more famous club mix created by Larry Levan. It reached US Billboard R&B at #10, US Billboard Dance charts at #6. Co...
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18. Heartbeat
    (Sakamoto album) 28 July, 1992 (USA) --> `Heartbeat` is a 1991 album by Ryuichi Sakamoto. Track listing: All songs written by Ryuichi Sakamoto, except where noted. # "Heartbeat" (Sakamoto/lyrics by Jeffrey Cohen) 4:46 # "Rap the World" (Sakamoto/Jungle DJ Tow...
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19. Heartbeat
    (Enrique Iglesias song) --> "`Heartbeat`" is a song by Spanish recording artist Enrique Iglesias. The song was written by Iglesias, along with his long-term collaborators Jamie Scott and Mark Taylor, for his ninth studio album Euphoria (2010). The mid-tempo ballad, produced b...
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20. Heartbeat
    (Sarah Engels album) | Name = Heartbeat | Type = studio | Single 1 = Single 2 = I Miss You (Sarah Engels song) | I Miss You | Single 1 date = May 7, 2011 | Single 2 date = June 17, 2011 --> --> `Heartbeat` is the debut album from German singer and runner-up of Deutschland sucht den S...
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