Speed Meaning and Definition


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Speed meaning

Word: Speed

How to pronounce: spiːd

Noun

Definitions:

1. The rate at which someone or something is able to move or operate.

Example sentences: "We turned onto the runway and began to gather speed"

2. Each of the possible gear ratios of a bicycle or motor vehicle.

3. The light-gathering power or f-number of a camera lens.

Example sentences: "Lens speed indicates how bright the image in the viewfinder will be."

4. An amphetamine drug, especially methamphetamine.

5. Success; prosperity.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Move quickly.

Example sentences: "I got into the car and home we sped"

2. Make prosperous or successful.

Example sentences: "May God speed you"

3. Take or be under the influence of an amphetamine drug.


Synonyms:

velocity

overspeed

pace

tempo

spd

gear

rate

frequency

course

motor

accelerate

pass quickly

hasten

hurtle

quicken

rush

rapidity

quickness

speediness

specific speed

agility

swiftness

rapidness

celerity

fast

haste

hurry

highspeed

dash

whirl

fleetness

fastness

processing speed

step

hurrying

fly

run

amphetamine

travel


Derivations:

speeding

speeder

speeded

speedy

speedup

speedster

speedway


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Speed in Other Languages...

Spanish: Velocidad

German: Geschwindigkeit

French: Vitesse

Italian: Velocita

Turkish: Hız


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