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accelerando vs tempo

tempo vs accelerando

accelerando and tempo both are nouns.

accelerando is an adjective but tempo is not an adjective.

accelerando is an adverb but tempo is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accelerando Yes Yes No Yes
tempo Yes No No No
As nouns, tempo is a hypernym of accelerando; that is, tempo is a word with a broader meaning than accelerando:
  • accelerando: a gradually increasing tempo of music
  • tempo: (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
Other hypernyms of accelerando include pacing.
accelerando (noun) tempo (noun)
a gradually increasing tempo of music the rate of some repeating event
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
accelerando (adjective) tempo (adjective)
(music) gradually increasing in tempo
accelerando (adverb) tempo (adverb)
with increasing speed
Difference between accelerando and tempo

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