For Beat we have terms and definitions in 18 topics. The topics are Candy Making, Cinematography, Classical Music, Clocks, Dream, Drugs, Fencing, Film Production, Food, Football, Improv, Land Management, Nautical, Police, Sailing, Soccer, Tap Dance and William Shakespeare.

Beat (Candy Making)

To agitate an ingredient or combination of ingredients vigorously, using a spoon, whisk, electric mixer or fork. Beating can be used as a method to soften and blend ingredients or to incorporate air into a mixture.

Beat (Cinematography)

A periodic variation of amplitude resulting from the addition of two slightly different frequencies. (Sound)

Beat (Classical Music)

The unit of musical rhythm.

Beat (Clocks)

The beat of a clock is its tick, a clock must be 'in beat' for it to be reliable and a good timekeeper, a clock is in beat when the tick and tock of the clock are at equal intervals.

Beat (Dream)

It bodes no good to dream of being beaten by an angry person; family jars and discord are signified.
To beat a child, ungenerous advantage is taken by you of another; perhaps the tendency will be to cruelly treat a child.

Beat (Drugs)

Crack Cocaine

Beat (Fencing)

An attempt to knock the opponent's blade aside or out of line by using one's foible or middle against the opponent's foible.

Beat (Film Production)

A periodic variation of amplitude resulting from the addition of two slightly different frequencies. (Sound)

Beat (Food)

To introduce air into a mixture with the aid of a wooden spoon, whisk, or electric mixer in order to achieve a light, fluffy texture.

Beat (Football)

When a player gets past an opponent trying to block or tackle him.

Beat (Improv)

A unit of action in a scene. A scene is made up of a series of beats.

Beat (Land Management)

BLM Enterprise Architecture Tool - a repository to capture the BLM's TRM and related application process and data artifacts. Also known as the BEAR - BEA Repository.

Beat (Nautical)

To sail on a tack toward the wind.

Beat (Police)

A geographic area assigned to specific officers for patrol. There are 279 beats in Chicago.

Beat (Sailing)

To sail in the direction from which the wind is blowing. This requires tacking.

Beat (Soccer)

To get the ball through or around an opponent by dribbling or shooting.

Beat (Tap Dance)

The regularly recurring and periodically accented pulse or throb which constitutes the unit of measurement in all measured music; tempo.

Beat (William Shakespeare)

To flutter; to think deeply or ponder.

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