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Staccato

Part of Speech:

Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Sense 1:

Noun - A method of playing musical notes in a short and detached manner.

Sample Sentence: He played the piano piece with precise staccato notes.

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Sense 2:

Adjective - Referring to musical notes or phrases played in a short, distinct, and separated manner.

Sample Sentence: The staccato violin notes added a lively rhythm to the piece.

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Sense 3:

Adverb - Playing or singing with short and detached tones.

Sample Sentence: The singer performed the song staccato, emphasizing each word with precision.

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