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Substantiivit
- the state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity
- the rate of motion or action, specifically (mathematics)/(physics) the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time
- (photography) the sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
- (photography) the duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open.
- (photography) the largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
- (photography) the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
- (slang, uncountable) any amphetamine drug used as a stimulant, especially illegally, especially methamphetamine
- (archaic) luck, success, prosperity
Verbit
- (intransitive, archaic) To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
- (transitive, archaic) To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
- (intransitive) To go fast.
- (intransitive) To exceed the speed limit.
- (transitive) To increase the rate at which something occurs.
- (intransitive, slang) To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
- (obsolete) To be expedient.
- (archaic) To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
- (archaic) To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
- To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
- To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
Esimerkit
- I have speeded hither with the very extremest inch of possibility.
- Judicial acts[...]are sped in open court at the instance of one or both of the parties.
- He sped him thence home to his habitation.
- Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.
- A dire dilemma! either way I'm sped. / If foes, they write, if friends, they read, me dead.
- sped with spavins
- Such interventions can help to speed the process of reducing CBRs and help countries pass through the demographic transition threshold more quickly.
- It is possible that the uterine contractions speed the sperm along.
- Why do you speed when the road is so icy?
- With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.
- How does Usain Bolt run at that speed?
- The Ferrari was speeding along the road.
- with rising gales that speed their happy flight
- Fortune speed us!
- God speed, until we meet again.
- At night returning, every labor sped, / He sits him down the monarch of a shed: / Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round surveys, / His children’s looks, that brighten at the blaze;
- Aristotle must find out the motion of Euripus; Pliny must needs see Vesuvius; but how sped they? One loseth goods, another his life.
- And yf I maye fynde suche a knyghte that hath all these vertues / he may drawe oute this swerd oute of the shethe / for I haue ben at kyng Ryons / it was told me ther were passyng good knyghtes / and he and alle his knyghtes haue assayed it and none can spede
- O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day.
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