Drumbeat

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  • noun. The sound produced by beating a drum.
  • noun. Vehement, persistent advocacy of a cause.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The sound of a drum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The sound of a beaten drum; drum music.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The beating of a drum.
  • noun. The sound of a beating drum.
  • noun. Forceful support of a cause.
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  • noun. a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause
  • noun. (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
  • noun. the sound made by beating a drum
  • Word Usage
    "Spirituality has always been a motivating connector with Boomer population, and the steady drumbeat is only growing louder in our recessionary times."
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    barrage  beat  beating  drum  drum music