Noun
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the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
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(music) loud
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an asset of special worth or utility
"cooking is his forte"
- strong suit - long suit - strong point
Adjective
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used chiefly as a direction or description in music
"the forte passages in the composition"
Adverb
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used as a direction in music
to be played relatively loudly