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
at a ((...)) tempo at a particular speed The song is played at a fast tempo.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pace, speed, rhythm
Etymology
From Italian 'tempo', from Latin 'tempus' meaning 'time'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'tempo' of a piece of music. Imagine a metronome clicking to set the speed of a song.