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giusto

/ ˈdʒuːstəʊ /

adverb

  1. of a tempo marking
    1. to be observed strictly
    2. to be observed appropriately

      allegro giusto

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


adjective

  1. of a tempo
    1. exact; strict
    2. suitable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of giusto1

Italian: just, proper
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Example Sentences

He took the babe in his arms and went forth into the public ways to seek El Giusto.

One of his ancestors before him, Giusto Sperelli, had tried his hand at engraving.

It has been printed by Gaye, from the original diary of Giusto.

Giusto and Servolo, in the right-hand portion of the church.

The term tempo giusto is the opposite of tempo rubato (and of the other terms defined in paragraph 113).

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