ALL meanings of tempo
tem·po
T t - noun plural tempo Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome. 1
- noun plural tempo characteristic rate, rhythm, or pattern of work or activity: the tempo of city life. 1
- noun plural tempo Chess. the gaining or losing of time and effectiveness relative to one's continued mobility or developing position, especially with respect to the number of moves required to gain an objective: Black gained a tempo. 1
- adverb tempo resuming the speed obtained preceding ritardando or accelerando. 1
- noun Technical meaning of tempo (operating system) The original code name for Mac OS version 8. 1
- noun tempo music: speed 1
- noun tempo pace 1
- noun Definition of tempo in Technology A programming language with simple syntax and semantics designed for teaching semantic and pragmatic aspects of programming languages. 1
- singular noun tempo The tempo of an event is the speed at which it happens. 0
- variable noun tempo The tempo of a piece of music is the speed at which it is played. 0
- noun tempo the speed at which a piece or passage of music is meant to be played, usually indicated by a musical direction (tempo marking) or metronome marking 0
- noun tempo rate or pace 0
- noun tempo the speed at which a musical composition is, or is supposed to be, performed: it is indicated by such notations as allegro, andante, etc. or by reference to metronome timing 0
- noun tempo rate of activity; pace 0