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calamint
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calando
ca·lan·do [ kə lndō ]


adverb,

adjective 
Definition:
 
decreasing in volume and tempo: played with gradually decreasing volume and slowing tempo ( used as a musical direction )

[Early 19th century. < Italian, "slackening"]
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