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four on the floor

Noun

Meaning

four on the floor (uncountable)

Alternative spelling of four-on-the-floor

(motor vehicles) A four-speed manual transmission whose gearshift lever is mounted beside the driver on the floor of the vehicle.

(idiomatic, music) A steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature.

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Alternative names

four-on-the-floor

Examples

Even further in this direction was the electronically sequenced, four-on-the-floor single " Blue Monday ". Source: Internet

Most disco songs have a steady four-on-the-floor beat, a quaver or semi-quaver hi-hat pattern with an open hi-hat on the off-beat, and a heavy, syncopated bass line. Source: Internet

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