Englishtime signaturenounMeaningA symbol or numerical sign placed on a stave to indicate the meter; in the case of a numerical time signature, the numerator is the number of beats per bar, the denominator represents the value of each beatRelated wordsmusical time signature(English)measure(English)tempo(English)alla breve(English)time(English)asymmetric meter(English)cut time(English)simple quadruple time(English)SourcesDictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data