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    [Adjective]  | "ob*bli*ga*to" | \ ˌä-blə-ˈgä-(ˌ)tō \


    1: not to be omitted : obligatory —used as a direction in music


    Origin: 1740 ;

     Borrowed from Italian, "obligatory, essential to a musical composition," from past participle of obbligare "to require (someone to do something), oblige," going back to Latin obligāre{mat|oblige|};

    [Noun]  | "obbligato" 


    1: an elaborate especially melodic part accompanying a solo or principal melody and usually played by a single instrument

    2: accompaniment; especially : an attendant background sound


    Origin: 1825 ;

     Derivative of {see: |obbligato:1|obbligato:1};

    [Noun]  | "obbligato" 


    1: something that is found along with something else;


      * e.g., " ... with the babble of the brook as an obbligato, we enjoyed our picnic "



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