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Meaning of dance

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  dance
      n 1: an artistic form of nonverbal communication
      2: a party of people assembled for dancing
      3: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time
         to music [syn: {dancing}, {dance}, {terpsichore},
         {saltation}]
      4: a party for social dancing
      v 1: move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl
           danced into the room"
      2: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or
         perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to
         the radio" [syn: {dance}, {trip the light fantastic}, {trip
         the light fantastic toe}]
      3: skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing
         flames"; "The children danced with joy"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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