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| 3 | 24% | 6 | Describing a decrease in the rate of sediment deposition due to a decrease in flow velocity | |
Notable Decrease In Volume Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DIMINUENDO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIMINUENDO
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIMINUENDO" which means:
- noun
- • (music) a gradual decrease in loudness adjective satellite
- • (music) gradually decreasing in volume adjective
- • Describing a passage having this mark adverb
- • Played in this style
An example sentence would be:
- • "The orchestra played a dramatic diminuendo, gradually decreasing the volume of the music."
- • "The conductor signaled the diminuendo with a sweeping motion of his hand."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Jul 2015 | Down 8 | |
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