[syn: tempo, pace]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tempo
n 1: (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
[syn: tempo, pacing]
2: the rate of some repeating event [syn: tempo, pace]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
TEMPO
A programming language with simple syntax and semantics
designed for teaching semantic and pragmatic aspects of
programming languages.
["TEMPO: A Unified Treatment of Binding Time and Parameter
Passing Concepts in Programming Languages", N.D. Jones et al,
LNCS 66, Springer 1978].
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
Tempo
The original code name for Mac OS version
8.
(1997-10-15)