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"text": "10 calls per hour isn't a bad start, but we'll need to up the tempo if we want to reach our target of selling insurance policies.",
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"A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another."
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"(chess) A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another."
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"The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side."
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"(bridge) The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side."
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"The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)"
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"(music) The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)"
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"The steady pace set by the frontmost riders."
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"(cycling) The steady pace set by the frontmost riders."
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"A small truck or cargo van with three or four wheels, commonly used for commercial transport and deliveries (particularly in Asian and African countries): a genericized trademark, originally associated with the manufacturer Vidal & Sohn Tempo-Werke GmbH."
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"Rhymes:English/ɛmpəʊ",
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"word": "high-tempo"
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"word": "l'istesso tempo"
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"word": "tempo mark"
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"word": "one step ahead"
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"text": "10 calls per hour isn't a bad start, but we'll need to up the tempo if we want to reach our target of selling insurance policies.",
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"A frequency or rate."
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"A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another."
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"(chess) A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another."
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"(bridge) The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side."
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"The timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation (as in chess example)"
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"categories": [
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"The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)"
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"(music) The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)"
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"topics": [
"entertainment",
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{
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"The steady pace set by the frontmost riders."
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"(cycling) The steady pace set by the frontmost riders."
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"topics": [
"cycling",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
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},
{
"glosses": [
"A small truck or cargo van with three or four wheels, commonly used for commercial transport and deliveries (particularly in Asian and African countries): a genericized trademark, originally associated with the manufacturer Vidal & Sohn Tempo-Werke GmbH."
]
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"A rapid rate of play by the offense resulting from reducing the amount of time which elapses after one play ends and the next starts."
],
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"American football",
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],
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"(American football) A rapid rate of play by the offense resulting from reducing the amount of time which elapses after one play ends and the next starts."
],
"topics": [
"American-football",
"ball-games",
"football",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A temporary carport."
],
"links": [
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"carport",
"carport"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛmpəʊ"
},
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"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "temp",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тэмп"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tempo",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "темпо"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"word": "tahti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Tempo"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "rythmós",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ρυθμός"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ritmo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"word": "tukituki"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"word": "whakataki"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tempo"
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"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
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"word": "tempo"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tempo"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tɛmp",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "темп"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "temp",
"sense": "frequency or rate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "темп"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "chess: type of move",
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "chess: type of move",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tempo",
"sense": "bridge: timing advantage of being on lead",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "темпо"
},
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "timing of a particular event",
"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "timing of a particular event",
"word": "ajoitus"
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{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "temp",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "тэмп"
},
{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "témpo",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "те́мпо"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "pāizǐ",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "拍子"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sùdù",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "（音乐的）速度"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
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"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "Tempo"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "rythmós",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "קֶצֶב"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
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"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "tempo"
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"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tenpo",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "テンポ"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tempo",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "템포"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "temporum intervalla"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "taki"
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
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"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
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"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tɛmp",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "темп"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tempo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "tempo"
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{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "tāppu",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "தாப்பு"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "tem-bpoo",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "เทมโป"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "temp",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "темп"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "music: number of beats per minute",
"word": "nhịp độ"
},
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "cycling: steady pace set by the frontmost riders",
"word": "tempo"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cycling: steady pace set by the frontmost riders",
"word": "tempo"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "small truck or cargo van",
"word": "tavaramopo"
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],
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"Tempo (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "tempo"
}
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