tempo
Translation
tempo, pace, speed
Examples
The conductor set a fast tempo.
The conductor set a fast tempo.
We need to increase the tempo of production.
We need to increase the tempo of production.
Grammar Patterns
the tempo of (sth.) the speed of something The conductor set a fast tempo.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pace, speed, rhythm, rate
Etymology
From Italian 'tempo', from Latin 'tempus' meaning 'time'.
Memory Tips
'Tempo' sounds like 'time' in Italian. Think of keeping 'time' in music.