Definition of speed

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Speed (n.) Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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Sprinter :: Sprint (n.) The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed.
Rapid :: Rapid (a.) Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession..
Expedite :: Expedite (a.) Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt.
Acute :: Acute (a.) Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease..
Speed :: Speed (n.) One who, or that which, causes or promotes speed or success..
Run :: Run (n.) The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed..
Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid; to favor..
Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry..
Velocity :: Velocity (n.) Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as, the velocity of wind; the velocity of a planet or comet in its orbit or course; the velocity of a cannon ball; the velocity of light..
Pimpernel :: Pimpernel (n.) A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species (A. arvensis) has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather..
Banshie :: Banshie (n.) A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house..
Speedfully :: Speedfully (adv.) In a speedful manner.
Express :: Express (n.) A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality..
Brush :: Brush (n.) A short contest, or trial, of speed..
Soon :: Soon (a.) Speedy; quick.
Expeditious :: Expeditious (a.) Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger..
Speediness :: Speediness (n.) The quality or state of being speedy.
Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
Static :: Stathmograph (n.) A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
Tantivy :: Tantivy (adv.) Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy..
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