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Noun: beats per minute
  1. (music) the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
    "The dance track had a steady beats per minute of 120";
    - bpm, metronome marking, M.M.

Type of: pace, tempo

Part of: music

Encyclopedia: Beats per minute