SPEED

SPEED 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 8 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. distance travelled per unit time
  2. a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  3. changing location rapidly
  4. the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system

💬 Examples

  • "the project advanced with gratifying speed"
  • "used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression"

🔗 Similar words

velocityswiftnessfastnessspeedinghurryingfocal_ratio
verb
  1. move hurridly
  2. move faster
  3. move very fast
  4. travel at an excessive or illegal velocity

💬 Examples

  • "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
  • "The cars raced down the street"
  • "The car accelerated"
  • "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"

🔗 Similar words

rushhotfoothastenhieracepelt_along
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