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Cadence

/kˈeɪdəns/
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(noun) The act or state of declining or sinking.

Venezuelans speak with a very musical cadence.
I love the cadence of your poem.
CEFR Practice Quiz
I love the slow and steady ____ of the waves crashing on the beach.

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