speed

Definitions

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.
   countable, uncountable
2. The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
   countable, uncountable
3. The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion
4. A place in the United States:
   countable, uncountable
5. An unincorporated community in Silver Creek Township, Clark County, Indiana.
   countable, uncountable
6. velocity
7. The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.
   countable, uncountable
8. The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time
9. A minor city in Phillips County, Kansas.
   countable, uncountable
10. gear
11. The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
    countable, uncountable
12. The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor
13. An unincorporated community in Palestine Township, Cooper County, Missouri.
    countable, uncountable
14. The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open (shutter speed)
15. The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open (shutter speed).
    countable, uncountable
16. A town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
    countable, uncountable
17. The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used
18. The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
    countable, uncountable
19. An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
20. The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
    countable, uncountable
21. A town in the Shire of Yarriambiack, Victoria, Australia.
    countable, uncountable
22. Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.
    slang, uncountable
23. Luck, success, prosperity.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
24. Personal preference.
    countable, slang, uncountable
25. A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
    uncountable

Equivalents

64 more languages

العربيةالسّرعةسرعةوشك

Azərbaycan dilisürət

Беларускаяскорасцьху́ткасць

Българскибързинаско́рост

বাংলাগতি

Bosanskibrzinahitrostmetatempoбрзина+ 2 more

Catalàrapidesavelocitat

Češtinaotáčkarychlosttempo

Danskfarthastighedhurtighed

Ελληνικάταχύτηταφορά

Esperantorapidecorapido

Eestikiirus

Euskaraabailaabiadura

فارسیپوییدن

Suomiamfehaipakkanopeuspiripöhinäporespiidivaloherkkyysvauhti+ 6 more

Gaeilgeluas

Gàidhligastarcabhagdeann

Galegorapidezritmovelocidade

עבריתמהירות

हिन्दीगतिगतिमानजल्दभगानारफ़्ताररेटवेग+ 4 more

Hrvatskibrzinahitrostmetatempoбрзина+ 2 more

Magyarérzékenységgyorsaságsebességszáguldzáridőzársebesség+ 3 more

Հայերենարագություն

Bahasa Indonesiakelajuanlaju

Íslenskafartferðhraðispítt+ 1 more

Italianoandare forteceleritàvelocità

日本語スピード迅速速さ速力速度+ 2 more

ქართულისისწრაფესიჩქარე

Қазақ тіліжылдамдық

ភាសាខ្មែរល្បឿន

한국어빠르기속도속력스피드+ 1 more

Kurdîpeppîrîpirîsûrattempo+ 2 more

Latinaceleritās

Lingálambangu

Lietuviųgreitis

Latviešuātrumsnaskumsstraujumstempsžiglums+ 2 more

Te Reo Māorihoro

Македонскибрзина

മലയാളംവേഗംവേഗത

मराठीगतीवेग

Bahasa Melayukelajuan

မြန်မာအရှိန်

Nederlandsde snelheidslimiet overschrijdengezwindheidsnelheidspeedte hard rijdenvaartvlugheid+ 4 more

NorskFlå

Polskipędzićprędkośćsunąćszybkość+ 1 more

PortuguêsacelerarMetarapidezvelocidade+ 1 more

Românăfotosensibilitateiuțealărapiditateviteză+ 1 more

Русскийвыдержкамчатьсянестисьотноси́тельное отве́рстиесветочувстви́тельностьскорость+ 3 more

සිංහලකඩිනම

Slovenčinarýchlosť

Slovenščinahitrost

Shqipshpejtësi

Српскиbrzinahitrostmetatempoбрзина+ 2 more

Svenskaaffefartfjutthastighetsnabbhetsprutttjack+ 4 more

తెలుగువడివేగము

ไทยความเร็ว

Türkmençetizlik

Tagalogbilismabilistulin

Türkçehızsurat

ئۇيغۇرچەسۈرئەت

Українськарозлітспіршвидкість

اردورفتار

O'zbekchatezlik

Tiếng Việttốc độ

Examples

“How does Usain Bolt run⟳ at that speed⟳?”

“Returne with ſpeed, time paſſeth ſwift away, Our life is fraile, and we may dye to day.”

“Speed⟳ limits provide⟳ information to the drivers about the safe speed⟳ to travel⟳ in average conditions.”

“Train⟳ positions and speeds were established by a track magnet at each milepost, which produced a suitable mark⟳ on the punched recording tape whenever a train⟳ passed.”

“I don’t even like⟳ speed⟳. It’s alright if ya wanna stay⟳ awake⟳ for three days an’ clean⟳ yer room, but I’m terrible on no sleep⟳. It just makes me anxious.”

“St. Francis be my ſpeed, how oft to night / Haue my old feet ſtumbled at graues?”

“O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send⟳ me good speed⟳ this day.”

“We could go to the shore next week, or somewhere else if that's not your speed⟳.”

“I used to dream⟳ of throwing on the heritage Burberry coat and teaming it with Hunter wellies (which is admittedly a very cute look⟳), but a few years ago I realized an oversize option is actually my speed⟳.”

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