Accelerando

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. Gradually accelerating or quickening in time. Used chiefly as a direction.
  • n. An accelerando passage or movement.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
  • n. A passage having this mark.
  • ad. with a gradual increase in speed
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Gradually accelerating the movement.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • With gradual increase of speed: a direction in music, indicating that a passage is to be played with increasing rapidity.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. with increasing speed
  • adj. gradually increasing in tempo
  • n. a gradually increasing tempo of music
    • Equivalent
    increasing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tempo    pacing   
     
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