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

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Symptoms of toxicity can include delusions, loss of appetite, difficulty breathing and increases in blood pressure and heart rate. — Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Dogs have also shown greater increases in heart rate when viewing some more emotionally dramatic expressions, including anger and fear. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 18 Aug. 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