diminuendo
adverb or adjective
di·min·u·en·do də-ˌmin-yə-ˈwen-(ˌ)dō 
-yü-ˈen-,
also -ˌmi-nə-ˈwen-
: decrescendo
diminuendo noun
Word History
Etymology
Italian, literally, diminishing, from Late Latin diminuendum, gerund of diminuere
First Known Use
1775, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
diminuendo
noun
di·min·u·en·do də-ˌmin-yə-ˈwen-dō
plural diminuendos
: decrescendo
- out of the park
- out of the picture
- out of the question
- out of the reach of
- out of the running
- out of the way
- out of the woods
- out of thin air
- out of this world
- out of touch
- out of true
- out of tune
- out of turn
- out of wedlock
- out of whack
- out of whole cloth
- out of work
- out on a limb
- out on one's ear
- out sick
- out sister
- out the wazoo
- out the window
- out the ying-yang
- out to