Metaphor (met-uh-fawr) (Noun):
1) A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
“A mighty fortress is our God!” is an example of a metaphor.
2) Something used, or regarded as being used, to represent something else; symbol
The movie ‘Inception’ is a metaphor for the way in which Christopher Nolan works as a director.
Metronome (me-truh-nohm) (Noun): A mechanical or electrical instrument that makes repeated clicking sounds at an adjustable pace, used for marking rhythm, esp. in practicing music
The metronome used during the annual school function had an interval of 2 seconds.
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