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Pulse Refer Group Society Ideas Opinions Feelings Time

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If you refer to the p____ of a group in society, you mean the ideas, opinions, or feelings they have at a particular time.If you refer to the pulse of a group in society, you mean the ideas, opinions, or feelings they have at a particular time.
I love the way he is so absolutely in tune with the pulse of his audience.
word pulse
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noun
Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist.
Mahoney's pulse was racing, and he felt confused.
In music, a pulse is a regular beat, which is often produced by a drum .
...the repetitive pulse of the music.
A pulse of electrical current, light, or sound is a temporary increase in its level.
The switch works by passing a pulse of current between the tip and the surface.
If you refer to the pulse of a group in society, you mean the ideas, opinions, or feelings they have at a particular time.
I love the way he is so absolutely in tune with the pulse of his audience.
Some seeds which can be cooked and eaten are called pulses, for example peas, beans, and lentils.
verb
If something pulses, it moves, appears, or makes a sound with a strong regular rhythm .
His temples pulsed a little, threatening a headache.
It was a slow, pulsing rhythm that seemed to sway languidly in the air.
inflections pulsespulsingpulsed
cefr-level C1

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