Common Measure
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the meter of a ballad alternating between iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter
Framework senses
- §1
- the meter of a ballad alternating between iambic tetrameter and iambic trimeter
- §2
- an integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly
- §3
- a time signature indicating four beats to the bar