Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In music, slow: noting a passage to be rendered in slow tempo and broad, dignified style.
- noun A movement intended to be performed in such tempo and style.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Mus.) Slow or slowly; -- more so than
adagio ; next in slowness tograve , which is also weighty and solemn.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner
- adverb slowly and broadly
- adjective very slow in tempo and broad in manner
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Examples
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MARY GRAY BLACK, LARGO CITY COMMISSIONER: I support the removal of the city manager from office because I find it to be in the best interest of the residents of our City of Largo to do so.
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MARY GRAY BLACK, LARGO COMMISSIONER: I support the removal of the city manager from office, because I find it to be in the best interests of the residents of our city of Largo to do so.
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LARGO, FL - Robert Laurier Roy, 58, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully at home May 7, 2009.
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LARGO, FL - Robert Laurier Roy, 58, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully at home May 7, 2009.
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LARGO, Md. - Prince George's County Fire Department officials say three cars, including a police cruiser, have crashed near the intersection of Landover Road at Lottsford Road in Largo.
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LARGO - Lindsey Maddox of Largo, daughter of Larry Maddox of Loxahatchee, and Vicki and Pat Robb of Stuart, is engaged to Nicholes Lentz of Palm Desert, Calif.
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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On Monday, A Poet and A Profit will offer a free screening of the movie Waiting for "Superman," in Largo, MD at the Magic Johnson AMC theaters.
Etan Thomas: Waiting for "Superman": It's Time to Act Etan Thomas 2010
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On Sept. 28, the Prince George's hazmat team had to evacuate Prince George's Community College in Largo when an excavator hit a four-inch high-pressure transmission pipe.
Development in once-rural areas put populations closer to natural gas pipelines Kimberly Lankford 2010
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On Sept. 28, the Prince George's hazmat team had to evacuate Prince George's Community College in Largo when an excavator hit a four-inch high-pressure transmission pipe.
Development in once-rural areas put populations closer to natural gas pipelines Kimberly Lankford 2010
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Back to the days when Bob Ehrlich vetoed decent things like increasing the minimum wage, O'Malley said at a picnic in Largo for former Obama volunteers.
Md. governor's race could hinge on black voter turnout John Wagner 2010
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