Although U.S. Congress made it clear that in order for any criminal offense to qualify as an aggravated felony, it must be a  crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year , the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has ignored this.
adjective. adverb. The definition of marcato is a musical direction where each note is emphasized. An example of something marcato is a direction that each note in a song must be strummed intensely; marcato direction. Marcato is defined as music played with each note emphasized.
In musical notation the Italian word legato (literally meaning tied together) indicates that musical notes are played smoothly. That is, in transitioning from note to note, there should be no intervening silence.