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Noun:

  • chess|plural:|_|tempos 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 for him.
  • music|plural:|_|tempi 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)
  • plural:|_|tempos a frequency or rate

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