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decrescendo - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'decrescendo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Decrescendo [ 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.

Meaning of 'decrescendo' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . decrescendo [ v]
Meaning (1):
- grow quieter
Example in sentence:
  • The music decrescendoes here

Nearby Words:

deca- decacerata decachord decachordon decad decadal decade decadence decadency decadent

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