/ Dictionary / Index S stringendo: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: strin•gen•do Pronunciation: (strin-jen'dōIt.strēn-jen'dô), [key] — adj., adv. Music. (of a musical direction) progressively quickening in tempo. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stringency stringent Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language