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1. (n.) continuo
a musical keyboard accompaniment in unrealized form consisting of a series of bass notes whose chordal harmonies are indicated by numerals.
Etymology: (1715–25; < It: lit., continuous)
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1. (noun) figured bass, basso continuo, continuo, thorough bass
a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
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1. (noun) continuo
basso continuo, or continued bass
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