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1. (adv.) decrescendo
gradually decreasing in loudness.
2. (n.) decrescendo
a gradual decrease in loudness.
Etymology: (1800–10; < It; see decrease)
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| Definition of 'decrescendo' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) decrescendo, diminuendo
(music) a gradual decrease in loudness
2. (verb) decrescendo, diminuendo
gradually decreasing in volume
3. (verb) decrescendo
grow quieter
"The music decrescendoes here"
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| Definition of 'decrescendo' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. decrescendo
with decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff (abbreviated Dec., or Decresc.), or indicated by the sign
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