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1. (adj.) rapid
occurring within a short time:
rapid growth.
2. rapid
acting with speed; swift:
a rapid worker.
3. rapid
characterized by speed:
rapid motion.
4. (n.) rapid
Usu., rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
Etymology: (1625–35; < L rapidus tearing away, swift)
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1. (adj) rapid
a part of a river where the current is very fast
2. (adj) rapid
done or occurring in a brief period of time
"a rapid rise through the ranks"
3. (adj) rapid, speedy
characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed
"a rapid movement"; "a speedy car"; "a speedy errand boy"
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1. (adjective) rapid
happening or done very quickly
a rapid response; rapid climate change; The ice will melt very rapidly.; I saw him and rapidly left the room.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) RAPID
very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion
2. (adj) RAPID
advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession
3. (adj) RAPID
quick in execution; as, a rapid penman
4. (adj) RAPID
the part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence
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Sense: quick; fast
He made some rapid calculations; He looked feverish and had a rapid pulse.
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 Afrikaans: vinnige |
 Arabic: سَريع |
 Bulgarian: бърз |
 Brazilian: rápido |
 Czech: rychlý |
 German: schnell |
 Danish: hurtig |
 Greek: γρήγορος |
 Spanish: rápidamente |
 Estonian: kiire |
 Farsi: تند و سریع |
 Finnish: ripeä |
 French: rapide |
 Hebrew: מָהִיר |
 Hindi: तेज |
 Croatian: vrlo brz |
 Hungarian: gyors, sebes |
 Indonesian: cepat |
 Icelandic: snöggur, hraður |
 Italian: rapido |
 Japanese: 素速い |
 Korean: 빠른 |
 Lithuanian: greitas |
 Latvian: straujš; ātrs |
 Malay: cepat |
 Dutch: snel |
 Norwegian: rask, svært hurtig |
 Polish: szybki |
 Persian: تند و سریع |
 Pashto: چټك، چابك، ګړندى، بيړندى |
 Portuguese: rápido |
 Romanian: rapid |
 Russian: быстрый |
 Slovak: rýchly, prudký |
 Slovenian: hiter |
 Serbian: ubrzan |
 Swedish: hastig, snabb |
 Thai: รวดเร็ว |
 Turkish: hızlı, çabuk, süratli |
 Taiwanese: 快速的 |
 Ukrainian: швидкий, прудкий |
 Urdu: تیز |
 Vietnamese: nhanh |
 Chinese: 快的，迅速的 |
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