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isochronous

[ahy-sok-ruh-nuhs] / aɪˈsɒk rə nəs /


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Several studies show that humans are attracted in particular to isochronous patterns, which is a rhythm where all the intervals between events are equal like a metronome.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 16, 2024

Pied butcherbirds “seem to prefer some song rhythms over others,” such as isochronous rhythm, Mr. Xing said.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

The first is isochronous, in which intervals between notes are equidistant.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

Measurements of small intervals of time are performed by means of chronographs which in principle depend on the use of isochronous vibrating tuning-forks in place of pendulums.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various

A circumference of only a yard in diameter in the shape of a parachute can not only impede descent in air, but can render it isochronous.

From Robur the Conqueror by Verne, Jules




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