"beatmatch" meaning in English

See beatmatch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: beatmatches [present, singular, third-person], beatmatching [participle, present], beatmatched [participle, past], beatmatched [past]
Etymology: beat + match Etymology templates: {{compound|en|beat|match}} beat + match Head templates: {{en-verb}} beatmatch (third-person singular simple present beatmatches, present participle beatmatching, simple past and past participle beatmatched)
  1. (music) To synchronize the beats in two pieces of music, as performed by a disc jockey in order to mix tracks seamlessly. Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: beat match, beat-match Related terms: beatmix
    Sense id: en-beatmatch-en-verb-F~yeCwjO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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