Look up: isochrony

1. Isochrony
   A sequence of events is called isochronous if the time separating each pair of successive events is strictly equal. The absence of isochrony is called anisochrony. See also: Anisochrony.
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2. isochrony
   isochronous, isochronism, isochrony 1. Taking place in or occupying equal times; equal in metrical length; equal in duration, or in intervals of occurrence, as the vibrations of a pendulum; characterized by or relating to vibrations or motions of equal duration; vibrating uniformly, as a pendulum. 2...
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3. Isochrony
   `Isochrony` is the postulated rhythmic division of time into equal portions by a language. Isochrony is one of the three aspects of prosody, the others being intonation and stress. Three alternative ways in which a language can divide time are postulated: # the temporal duration between two stressed...
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