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Definition of syncopated adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

syncopated

adjective
 
/ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtɪd/
 
/ˈsɪŋkəpeɪtɪd/
(music)
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  1. in syncopated rhythm the strong beats are made weak and the weak beats are made strong
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySyncopated is used with these nouns:
    • rhythm
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