Definition of Syncopation

  • 1. (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in fo'c'sle' for forecastle') Noun
  • 2. A musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat Noun
  • 3. Music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm Noun

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