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noun (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
noun a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
adjective (of tempo) leisurely
originEtymology tree Latin adā̆giōlbor. Italian adagiobor. English adagio Borrowed from Italian adagio.
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