Speed
41speed — 1 W1, S2 /spi:d/ noun 1 OF MOVEMENT (C, U) how fast something moves or travels: What speed are we doing? | Police are advising motorists to reduce speed. | pick up/gather speed (=gradually start to travel faster): Once outside the station, the… …
42speed — [[t]spi͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦ speeds, speeding, sped, speeded (The form of the past tense and past participle is sped in meaning 5 but speeded for the phrasal verb.) 1) N VAR: with supp The speed of something is the rate at which it moves or travels. He… …
43SPEED — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Speed. SPEED Pays d’origine  Japon, Okinawa …
44speed — I UK [spiːd] / US [spɪd] noun Word forms speed : singular speed plural speeds *** 1) [countable/uncountable] the rate at which someone or something moves speed of: The device measures the speed and direction of the wind. top speed (= the fastest… …
45speed — n. swiftness, velocity 1) to build up, pick up; maintain speed 2) to reach a speed (to reach cruising speed; to reach a speed of one hundred miles an hour) 3) breakneck, breathtaking, high, lightning; cruising; deliberate, full, top; low;… …
46speed — n. & v. n. 1 rapidity of movement (with all speed; at full speed). 2 a rate of progress or motion over a distance in time (attains a high speed). 3 a a gear appropriate to a range of speeds of a bicycle. b US or archaic such a gear in a motor… …
47speed up — verb 1. move faster (Freq. 3) The car accelerated • Syn: ↑accelerate, ↑speed, ↑quicken • Ant: ↑decelerate (for: ↑ …
48speed — [[t]spid[/t]] n. v. sped speed•ed, speed•ing 1) rapidity in moving, traveling, performing, etc.; swiftness 2) relative rate of motion or progress: the speed of light[/ex] 3) aum a gear ratio in a motor vehicle or bicycle 4) pht a) the sensitivity …
49Speed — El término speed es una palabra del idioma inglés para velocidad o rápidez, pero puede hacer referencia a: Como droga, speed es el nombre callejero de la anfetamina y sustancias similares. En música puede referirse a: Subgénero musical derivado… …
50speed — /spid / (say speed) noun 1. rapidity in moving, going, travelling, or any proceeding or performance; swiftness; celerity. 2. the ratio of the distance covered by a moving body to the time taken. 3. the speed that can be generated by a particular… …
