'Tempo' definitions:
Definition of 'tempo'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Tempo'
From: GCIDE
- Tempo \Tem"po\, n. [It., fr. L. tempus. See Tense, n.] (Mus.) The rate or degree of movement in time. [1913 Webster]
- A tempo giusto (j[=oo]s"t[-o]) [It.], in exact time; -- sometimes, directing a return to strict time after a tempo rubato.
- Tempo rubato. See under Rubato. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tempo'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- andante tempo,
- arrhythmia,
- beat,
- beating,
- cadence,
- compound time,
- drumming,
- duple time,
- flutter,
- heartbeat,
- heartthrob,
- largo,
- march tempo,
- measure,
- mixed times,
- momentum,
- pace,
- palpitation,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- presto,
- pulsation,
- pulse,
- rag,
- ragtime,
- rat-a-tat,
- rataplan,
- rate,
- rhythm,
- rubato,
- sextuple time,
- simple time,
- speed,
- staccato,
- syncopation,
- syncope,
- tempo rubato,
- three-quarter time,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- time,
- time pattern,
- timing,
- triple time,
- triplet,
- two-four time,
- waltz time