Associations to the word «Metronome»

Wiktionary

METRONOME, noun. (music) a device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable intervals; an electronic equivalent that emits flashes

Dictionary definition

METRONOME, noun. Clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche