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Presto

Presto Meaning & Definition
Presto Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Presto?

[adv] suddenly; "Presto! begone! 'tis here again"- Swift
[adv] (music) at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
[adj] (of tempo) very fast

Synonyms | Synonyms for Presto: fast

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Presto In Webster's Dictionary

\Pres"to\, adv. [It. or Sp. presto quick, quickly. See {Prest}, a.] 1. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly. Presto! begone! 'tis here again. --Swift. 2. (Mus.) Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.

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