BEATS PER MINUTE
Dictionary entry overview: What does beats per minute mean? • BEATS PER MINUTE (noun)
The noun BEATS PER MINUTE has 1 sense:
1. the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
Familiarity information: BEATS PER MINUTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BEATS PER MINUTE (noun)
Meaning:
The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
beats per minute; bpm; M.M.; metronome marking
Hypernyms ("beats per minute" is a kind of...):
gait; pace (the rate of moving (especially walking or running))
Domain category:
music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)
Holonyms ("beats per minute" is a part of...):
music (musical activity (singing or whistling etc.))
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