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stringendo

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(strin jen′dō; It. stēn jen′dô)

strin•gen•do (strin jen′dō; It. strēn jen′dô),USA pronunciation adj., adv. [Music.]

Music and Dance(of a musical direction) progressively quickening in tempo.

Latin (see strict)
Italian, gerund, gerundive of stringere to tighten
1850–55

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stringendo /strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ/ adj , adv

to be performed with increasing speed

Etymology: Italian, from stringere to compress, from Latin: to draw tight; see stringent

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