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Meaning of high speed | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A speed having a large magnitude: great velocity.

Equivalents

Deutsch Karacho
Suomi suurnopeus
日本語 快速 高速
한국어 고속 초고속

Examples

“In deference to Queen Victoria's dislike of high speed, the specials were allowed about 75 min. for the journey on the Deeside line, but after her death, they were slightly accelerated.”
“"If you go to anybody in Kent now and say 'shall we take away the high-speed route?' 'No!' They love high speed. It's been a huge success."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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