sostenuto

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so·ste·nu·to

S0572900 (sō′stə-no͞o′tō, sô′-) Music adv. & adj. In a manner that is sustained as long as or beyond a note's full value. Used chiefly as a direction.n. pl. so·ste·nu·tos or so·ste·nu·ti (-tē) A sostenuto passage or movement.
[Italian, past participle of sostenere, to sustain, from Latin sustinēre; see sustain.]

sostenuto

(ˌsɒstəˈnuːtəʊ) adj, adv (Classical Music) music (preceded by a tempo marking) to be performed in a smooth sustained manner[C18: from Italian, from sostenere to sustain, from Latin sustinēre to uphold]

sos•te•nu•to

(ˌsɒs təˈnu toʊ, ˌsoʊ stə-)

adj. Music. sustained or prolonged in the time value of the tones. [1715–25; < Italian]

sostenuto

sustained
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sostenuto