Decrescendo

[,diːkrɪ'ʃendəʊ]

Definition

(noun.) (music) a gradual decrease in loudness.

(verb.) grow quieter; 'The music decrescendoes here'.

(adj.) gradually decreasing in volume .

Checker: Polly--From WordNet

Definition

(a. & adv.) 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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