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tempo

noun
/ˈtɛmpoʊ/

Meaning

The speed or pace at which a piece of music or activity is performed.

Example Sentences

The band played the song at a faster tempo than usual.

Example Expressions

keep up the tempo

Synonyms

pace, rhythm, speed, cadence, beat

Antonyms

slowness, delay

Collocations

fast tempo, slow tempo, change the tempo, maintain tempo

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