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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Adagio \A*da"gio\, a. & adv [It. adagio; ad (L. ad) at + agio convenience, leisure, ease. See {Agio}.] (Mus.) Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Adagio \A*da"gio\, n. A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as an adagio of Haydn. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: adagio adj : (of tempo) leisurely n : a musical composition to be played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully) adv : (music) slowly; "here you must play adagio"
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