heart rate

noun

: the rate at which the heart beats

Aerobic exercise increases your heart rate.

Examples of heart rate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thirty-eight participants completed the study while researchers measured EEG brain activity, heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV) and perceived stress. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Its thin, lightweight design packs built-in GPS, over 40 active tracking modes, 24/7 heart rate monitoring, and a six-day battery. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 10 July 2026

Saleh’s blood pressure was high, however, and the baby’s heart rate kept dropping. — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

The resort also offers horseback riding, boating and fishing, and plenty of other activities guaranteed to get your heart rate going. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026

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Medical Definition

heart rate

noun

: a measure of cardiac activity usually expressed as number of beats per minute see maximum heart rate