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So if two 8th-notes worth of time = a quarter note, three 8th-notes worth of time = a dotted quarter.
When the beat is heard to basically have a “1-ee-ah, 2-ee-ah” division - into 3 parts, it is said to be
COMPOUND DIVISION

We could have 2/4. in this case, or better yet
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