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cadential

Syllabification: (ca·den·tial)
Pronunciation: /kāˈdenCHəl/
Definition of cadential

adjective

  • of or relating to a cadenza or cadence.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from cadence, on the pattern of pairs such as essence, essential

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