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Definition of: adagio
(ə·dä′jō, -zhē·ö) adjective Music
Slow: faster than largo but slower than andante.
—noun A musical composition, movement, etc. in adagio time.
— adverb Slowly. [<Ital. adagio, lit., at ease]
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