tempo — meaning in English

English meaning

• pace noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
• tempo noun The speed at which a piece of music is played, or the beat that sets that speed.

Senses

tempo is used for these senses in English:

• Tempo (Quebec, automotive) A type of car shelter, a temporary kit-built prefabricated steel-framed high tunnel peaked hoop house with an impermeable translucent plastic fabric cover, and flap doors.

pace — full definition

1. noun The speed at which something happens or someone moves.
2. noun A single step, or the distance covered by one step.
3. verb To walk back and forth repeatedly, often out of nervousness or impatience.
4. verb To set or control the speed of an activity.

tempo — full definition

1. noun The speed at which a piece of music is played, or the beat that sets that speed.
2. noun The overall pace or rhythm of an activity or event.

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