What does BEATS mean?

Beats 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, Verb

2. Definitions:

Noun: a regular, repeated pulsation or throb; a rhythmical movement

Verb: to strike or hit repeatedly; to defeat or overcome

3. Pronunciations:

US: /bits/

UK: /biːts/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "beats" originated from Old English "beatan" meaning "to strike, beat". As a noun, it refers to a regular, repeated pulsation or throb, often used in music. As a verb, it means to strike or hit repeatedly or to defeat or overcome someone or something. It is commonly used in music, sports, and everyday language.

5. Synonyms:

Noun: rhythm, cadence, pulse, tempo

Verb: pound, thrash, conquer, overcome

6. Related Words:

beast, beets, beset, betas, betel

7. Example Sentences:

Noun: The beats of the drums filled the room.

Verb: The boxer beats his opponent in the fifth round.



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