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tempo

The tempo is the speed at which something - especially music - happens. (noun)

When a song is played quickly and in an upbeat manner, this is an example of a song that is up tempo.

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See tempo in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See tempo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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