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beats

/biːts/
Meanings
  • Noun

    The rhythmic alternation of sounds and silences in speech or music.

    - "The rhythmic beats of the drum kept the dancers entertained."
    - "The beats of his heart grew faster as he ran."
Synonyms

do it , get it on , have sex , shag , hammer , knock , pound , strike , whack , negotiate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with beats
beats , eats , treats , meets , sweets , feats , cheats , fleas , sleets , teats , heats
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Beats (English) : Rhythmic sounds or silences

  2. Beats (English) : A person or group that produces or plays music, especially one that uses electronic equipment.

Variants
List of all variants of beats that leads to same result
beat , beat a retreat , beat about the bush , beat around the bush , beat her brains out , beat his brains out , beat it , beat its brains out , beat my brains out , beat one's brains out , beat our brains out , beat the bushes , beat the drum , beat the pants off , beat the rap , beat their brains out , beat up on , beat your brains out , beatable , beaten , beaten a retreat , beaten about the bush , beaten around the bush , beaten her brains out , beaten his brains out , beaten it , beaten its brains out , beaten my brains out , beaten one's brains out , beaten our brains out , beaten the bushes , beaten the drum , beaten the pants off , beaten the rap , beaten their brains out , beaten up on , beaten your brains out , beating , beating a retreat , beating about the bush , beating around the bush , beating her brains out , beating his brains out , beating it , beating its brains out , beating my brains out , beating one's brains out , beating our brains out , beating the bushes , beating the drum , beating the pants off , beating the rap , beating their brains out , beating up on , beating your brains out , beats , beats a retreat , beats about the bush , beats around the bush , beats her brains out , beats his brains out , beats it , beats its brains out , beats one's brains out , beats the bushes , beats the drum , beats the pants off , beats the rap , beats up on , to beat the band , beatless , miss a beat , missed a beat , misses a beat , missing a beat , beat off , beaten off , beating off , beats off , beat out , beaten out , beating out , beats out , big beat , big beats , break beat , break beats , breakbeat , breakbeats , beat the living shit , beat/kick the (living) shit , beaten the living shit , beaten the shit , beating the living shit , beating the shit , beats the living shit , beats the shit , cut the shit , cuts the shit , cutting the shit , deep shit , full of shit , gave a shit , gave her any shit , gave her shit , gave him any shit , gave him shit , gave me any shit , gave someone shit , gave them any shit , gave them shit , give a shit , give her any shit , give her shit , give him any shit , give him shit , give me any shit , give someone shit , give them any shit , give them shit , gives a shit , gives her any shit , gives her shit , gives him any shit , gives him shit , gives me any shit , gives someone shit , gives them any shit , gives them shit , giving a shit , giving her any shit , giving her shit , giving him any shit , giving him shit , giving me any shit , giving someone shit , giving them any shit , giving them shit , had a shit , has a shit , have a shit , having a shit , kick the living shit , kick the shit , kicked the living shit , kicked the shit , kicking the living shit , kicking the shit , kicks the living shit , kicks the shit , piece of shit , pieces of shit , shit , shits , take a shit , take shit , takes a shit , takes shit , taking a shit , taking shit , the shit hit the fan , the shit hits the fan , the shit is hitting the fan , the shit will hit the fan , the shits , took a shit , took shit , when the shit hit the fan , when the shit hits the fan , trap , trap beat , trap beats , trap music , beat back , beaten back , beating back , beats back
Etymology
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Old English batan 'to strike, beat', from bēatan 'to strike, beat, bat, smite'.

Trivia
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  1. Beats are measured in beats per minute (BPM).

  2. The human heart beats approximately 60-100 times per minute at rest.

  3. The world's fastest drummer, Abe Laboriel Jr., holds the record for the most beats played in one minute, with 1,201 beats.

Related Concepts
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  1. Rhythm: The pattern of sounds and silences in music or speech.

  2. Meter: The regular pattern of stresses or beats in a line of verse.

Culture
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Beats have been an integral part of various cultures, from the rhythmic beats of traditional African drums to the electronic beats of modern music genres like hip hop and techno.

How to Memorize "beats"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a drummer hitting a drum with a stick to create a beat.
    - Visualize the rhythmic pattern created by a metronome.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'beats' with 'rhythm' and 'music'.
    - Think of a drum or a metronome when you hear the word 'beats'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bouncing Elephants And Trembling Shrubs' to remember that beats are the rhythmic alternation of sounds and silences.

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