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Term: Mezzo

Noun

Sense 1: A musical term used to indicate a moderate or middle pitch, volume, or tempo.

Sample Sentence: The mezzo section of the choir sang with a balanced blend of harmony and melody.

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Sense 2: A mezzo-soprano, a female voice range between that of a soprano and an alto.

Sample Sentence: The opera role called for a mezzo with a warm and rich vocal timbre.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to a medium or moderate degree or size.

Sample Sentence: The artist used mezzo shades of blue to create a soothing atmosphere in the painting.

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Adverb

Sense 1: Used to indicate the middle or halfway point.

Sample Sentence: She decided to stop mezzo through the race to catch her breath and rehydrate.

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