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 noun see:  stream  
 Date: 1560
 
 
 1. an ordered recurrent alternation of strong and weak elements in the flow of sound and silence in speech, a particular example or form of rhythm , 
 
 2. the aspect of music comprising all the elements (as accent, meter, and tempo) that relate to forward movement, a characteristic rhythmic pattern , the group of instruments in a band supplying the rhythm, 
 
 3. movement, fluctuation, or variation marked by the regular recurrence or natural flow of related elements , the repetition in a literary work of phrase, incident, character type, or symbol, a regularly recurrent quantitative change in a variable biological process , the effect created by the elements in a play, movie, or novel that relate to the temporal development of the action,  rhythm method  

 rhythm and blues 
  noun 
 Date: 1949
 popular music typically including elements of blues and African-American folk music and marked by a strong beat and simple chord structure

 rhythm band 
  noun 
 Date: circa 1943
 a band usually composed of schoolchildren who play simple percussion instruments (as rhythm sticks, sleigh bells, or tambourines) to learn fundamentals of coordination and music

 rhythm method 
  noun 
 Date: 1940
 a method of birth control involving abstinence during the period in which ovulation is most likely to occur

 rhythm section 
  noun see:  rhythm  

 rhythm stick 
  noun 
 Date: 1952
 one of a pair of plain or notched wood sticks that are struck or rubbed together to produce various percussive sounds and are used especially by young children in rhythm bands