Usually means: Multiple meters used simultaneously musically.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (polymeter)

noun:  Any of several measuring devices.
noun:  (music) Alternative form of polymetre [(music) The use of different metres or time signatures either simultaneously or in succession]

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