Meaning of the word metronome in English

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metronome

US /ˈmet.rə.noʊm/
UK /ˈmet.rə.noʊm/
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Noun

1.

a device used by musicians that marks time at a selected rate by giving a regular tick

Example:
The pianist used a metronome to keep a steady tempo.
Set the metronome to 120 beats per minute.
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