Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Music beats per minute
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- initialism music
Beats per minute .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
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Examples
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· crashing if control module doesn't has 'bpm' input port
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Mac OS 2010
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When a song has a beat per minute, they can then lock it in and sync it into their film, but they need to know the bpm.
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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Now, bpm, in case you don't know what that means, is beats per minute.
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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So, I went in, and I'm sitting there watching the film, and he goes, "Oh, by the way, what's the bpm for 'Hungry Eyes' because they're having a hard time locking it to the demo."
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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So, they filmed to the demo, but now they had to know the bpm to re-record this so it would lock in to them dancing.
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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Q: how much is a browning bpm-d 9mm with the original hardcase, booklet extra mag and in mint condition worth? it is a double stack mag 10 rd made in february 1996.
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Nugget to nugget, getting the eye-kicks in at the required bpm.
February 2009 2009
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When a song has a beat per minute, they can then lock it in and sync it into their film, but they need to know the bpm.
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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Read more about business process management (bpm) in CIO's Business Process Management (BPM) Drilldown.
Lessons in Successful BPM from Lincoln Trust Marketa Hulpcachova 2010
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So, they filmed to the demo, but now they had to know the bpm to re-record this so it would lock in to them dancing.
Mike Ragogna: Beyond Dirty Dancing & Semisonic: Conversations with Dan Wilson and Franke Previte Mike Ragogna 2010
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