syncopations

syncopations
syn·co·pa·tion || ‚sɪŋkə'peɪʃn n. act of emphasizing the beats or accents that are usually not accented (Music); omission of a letter or sound from the middle of a word (Grammar); change of meter (Poetry)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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