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Definition of
accelerando adverb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
accelerando
adverb
,
adjective
adverb
,
adjective
NAmE
/
/
əkˌseləˈrændoʊ
/
/
(
music
)
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gradually increasing in speed
accelerando
noun
(
pl.
accelerandos
)
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accelerando
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