Pronunciation: /pʌls/
noun a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck
A1 I can feel my pulse when I put my fingers on my wrist.
A2 The doctor checked my pulse to see if I was healthy.
B1 The pulse of the music made everyone want to dance.
B2 The pulse of the city was fast-paced and exciting.
C1 The pulse of the stock market can be unpredictable.
C2 The pulse of the economy is closely monitored by experts.
verb to beat or throb rhythmically
A1 She pulses the blender to mix the ingredients.
A2 The doctor pulses the patient's wrist to check their heart rate.
B1 The dancer pulses to the beat of the music.
B2 The mechanic pulses the engine to diagnose the problem.
C1 The chef pulses the food processor to create a smooth puree.
C2 The scientist pulses the laser beam to study the reaction of the particles.
formal The doctor checked the patient's pulse to monitor their heart rate.
informal I can feel my pulse racing after that intense workout.
slang I could hear the pulse of the music at the concert last night.
figurative The pulse of innovation drives the technology industry forward.
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