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Definition of Tenuto
1. Noun. (music) A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time ¹
2. Noun. (music) A passage having this mark ¹
3. Adverb. (music) In a sustained manner ¹
4. Adjective. (music) describing a passage having this mark ¹
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Definition of Tenuto
1. a musical note or chord held longer than its normal duration [n -TI or -TOS]