Available Definitions:
1) n. - The act or state of declining or sinking.
2) n. - A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence.
3) n. - A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet.
4) n. - Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse.
5) n. - See Cadency .
6) n. - Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse.
7) n. - A uniform time and place in marching.
8) n. - The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord.
9) n. - A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy.
10) v. t. - To regulate by musical measure.