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n (context|plural:|_|tempos) a frequency or rate

n (context|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 (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.

n (context|plural:|_|tempos) timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation (as in chess example)

n (context|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)