First Known Use: circa 1854
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poco a poco
adverb po·co a po·co \ˈpō-kō-(ˌ)ä-ˈpō-(ˌ)kō, ˈpȯ-kō-(ˌ)ä-ˈpȯ-\
Definition of POCO A POCO
: little by little : gradually —used as a direction in music
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Origin of POCO A POCO
Italian
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