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Beat, beats, or beating may refer to:

Contents

• Common uses
• Arts, entertainment and media
• Fictional characters
• Film and TV
• Music
• Other uses in arts, entertainment and media
• People
• Given name
• Surname
• Transportation
• Other uses
• See also

Common uses

• Assault, inflicting physical harm or unwanted physical contact
• Battery (crime), a criminal offense involving unlawful physical contact
• Battery (tort), a civil wrong in common law of intentional harmful or offensive contact
• Corporal punishment, punishment intended to cause physical pain
• Patrol, or beat, a group of personnel assigned to monitor a specific area
  • Beat (police), the territory that a police officer patrols
  • Gay beat, an area frequented by gay men
• Strike (attack), repeatedly and violently striking a person or object
• Victory, success achieved in personal combat, military operations or in any competition
• Beating (hunt), driving game out of areas of cover during a hunt

Arts, entertainment and media

People

Transportation

• Beat (app), a ride-hailing app
• Beat, a model of the Daiichi Kosho Whisper paramotor
• Chevrolet Beat, a car
• Honda Beat, a car
• Honda FC50, or Honda Beat, a motor scooter

Other uses

• Beat, a time unit of Swatch Internet Time, and a range of watches
• Beat (acoustics), an interference pattern between two sounds of slightly different frequencies
• Beat (charity), a British charity that supports people with eating disorders
• Beat (drink), a citrus-flavored soft drink
• Beat (fencing), a simple preparatory motion
• Beating against the wind, a sailing manoeuvre
• Beats Electronics, or Beats by Dr. Dre, an American producer of audio products

See also

• All pages with titles containing Beat or Beats
• All pages with titles beginning with Beat
• The Beat (disambiguation)
• Back Beat (disambiguation)
• Beat It (disambiguation)
• Beet (disambiguation)
• Big beat (disambiguation)
• Downbeat (disambiguation)
• On the Beat (disambiguation)
• Upbeat (disambiguation)
• Beat Generation, a literary movement
• Beat reporting, a genre of journalism
• Beat 'em up, a video game genre
• Beate, a given name
• Beats International, a British dance music band and hip-hop collective
• Beetroot, or beet, or beets, a vegetable
• "Dr. Beat", a 1984 single by Miami Sound Machine
• New beat, Belgian underground music genre
• Saint-Béat, a place in Haute-Garonne, France

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