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tempo
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"relative speed of a piece of music," 1724, from Italian tempo , literally "time" (plural tempi ), from Latin tempus "time, season, portion of time" (see temporal ). Extended (non-musical) senses by 1898.
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Tempo is a computer program to analyze radio observations of pulsars . Once enough observations are available, Tempo can deduce the pulsar rotation rate and phase, astrometric position and rates of change, and parameters of binary systems , by fitting models ...
Usage examples of tempo.
Era Capitu, que nos espreitara desde algum tempo, por dentro da veneziana, e agora abrira inteiramente a janela, e aparecera.
Camilla conservava ancora qualche cosa di solenne, resto dello stato di demenza in cui era rimasta tanto tempo, ma pure era tornata in senno.
Qui gli antichi Etruschi dopo essere stati disfatti in battaglia campale dai Romani nella pianura, fecero fronte per molto tempo ancora alle legioni vittoriose.
While Robespierre deliberately worked alone, cultivating, Jean-Jacques-like, the austere isolation of the prophet, the Girondins played off each other like members of a string quartet, the cadence and tempo of their transcendent rhetoric rising and falling, swelling and fading with the effect they had on each other.
In any event his fingers danced around his hands like agitated medusae and the translator chirped and whined and burbled in an increasing tempo with fewer and fewer intelligible words.
Lei non crede come me, ma in questi tempi non possiamo avere tutti i medesimi principii.
As for the additional ten murders Doil was believed to have committed, if he was found guilty and executed for the Tempone killings, they would remain forever unresolved.
Then, when Ainslie took the stand and described the arrest at the Tempone murder scene, Doil exploded.
They paced to the tempo of his thoughts that grieved over his ladies having to return without the finery they had been refused by a gombeen man.
Conduzindo o gado lentamente pelos pastos e pela estrada, tinha bastante tempo para pensar.
Eu a olhava de vez em quando, mas ela ficou um bom tempo sem olhar para mim.
Depois de um tempo, ele abriu os olhos e procurou por mim, berrando meu nome.
Mykh murmured and began to rock against her, chuckling as different tempos caught her off-balance then moaning as she quickly matched him.
Motownishly behind him, and other puppets bouncing in tempo on- and offstage as the script requires.
Kees to have a rehearsal of both these symphonies, as they are very delicate, particularly the last movement in D, which I recommend to be given as pianissimo as possible, and the tempo very quick.