Meanings
nouncompound meter (plural compound meters)
plural compound meters
- entertainmentA meter with three subdivisions for every pulse.
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compound meter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20meter
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“compound meter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20meter. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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