Rhythm

Meaning
A strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.
Pronunciation
UK ˈrɪðəm
US ˈrɪðəm
Example Sentences
- Long flights that cross several time zones confuse your [brain's] natural rhythm.
- Every city has its own special rhythm.
- Such a rhythm would wreck any earthly body clock, so astronauts keep to a rigid 24-hour schedule with dimmed lights to signal night.
Learn Rhythm in Context
City Life Around the WorldEvery big city feels a little different. Yet city life shares many things everywhere. [Tokyo] trains carry millions of people each day. [New York] never seems to stop moving. [Paris] cafes fill quickl...Read story
The Best Ways to Beat Jet LagHave you ever landed in a new country and felt like a zombie? That strange, foggy feeling is called jet lag, and it happens to millions of travelers every year. Jet lag occurs when your internal body...Read story
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