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"Speed" Definition

noun

A numerical expression of the sensitivity of a photographic film, plate, or paper to light.
A transmission gear or set of gears in a motor vehicle.
Archaic Prosperity; luck.
Physics Distance traveled divided by the time of travel.
Physics The limit of this quotient as the time of travel becomes vanishingly small; the first derivative of distance with respect to time.

verb-intransitive

Archaic To get along in a specified manner; fare.
Archaic To prove successful; prosper.
To drive at a speed exceeding a legal limit: was speeding on the freeway.
To go, move, or proceed quickly: sped to the rescue.
To move, work, or happen at a faster rate; accelerate: His pulse speeded up.

verb-transitive

Archaic To help to succeed or prosper; aid.
To cause to go, move, or proceed quickly; hasten.
To further, promote, or expedite (a legal action, for example).
To increase the speed or rate of; accelerate: speed up a car; sped production.
To wish Godspeed to.

idiom

Up to speed Operating at maximum speed.
Up to speed Producing something or performing at an acceptable rate or level.

verb

To send out .
To increase the speed of .
To wish Godspeed to.
To cause to move quickly .
To further the success of.

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