1 the speed or rhythm of a piece of music:
a slow / fast tempo * It's a difficult piece, with numerous changes of tempo.
2 the speed of any movement or activity
SYNPACE:
the increasing tempo of life in Western society * Don't let the other team dictate the tempo of the game.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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