Common Measure (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A time signature indicating four beats to the bar.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

• Common Time
• Four-four Time
• Quadruple Time

Hypernyms

• Musical Time

Meaning ²

An integer that divides two (or more) other integers evenly.

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Synonyms

• Common Divisor
• Common Factor

Hypernyms

• Factor
• Divisor

Hyponyms

• Greatest Common Divisor
• Greatest Common Factor

Meaning ³

The usual (iambic) meter of a ballad.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Common Meter

Hypernyms

• Measure
• Cadence
• Metre
• Beat