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81velocity — n. 1. Swiftness, speed, celerity, fleetness, quickness, rapidity. 2. (Mech.) Rate of motion …
82speed — I. v. n. 1. Make haste. 2. Succeed, prosper, thrive, flourish. 3. Fare, get on. II. v. a. 1. Despatch, send away quickly, send away in haste. 2. Hasten, expedite, accelerate, hurry, despatch, quicken, urge or press forward, urge or press on …
83dispatch — 1. verb 1) all the messages were dispatched Syn: send (off), post, mail, forward, transmit, e mail 2) the business was dispatched in the morning Syn: deal with, finish, conclude, settle, discharge …
84velocity — noun light travels at a constant velocity Syn: speed, pace, rate, tempo, momentum, impetus; swiftness, rapidity; literary fleetness, celerity …
85celerity — celerity, alacrity, legerity are comparable when they are used in reference to human beings and denote quickness in movement or action. Celerity stresses speed in moving or especially in accomplishing work {she could, when she chose, work with… …
86dispatch — vb 1 *send, forward, transmit, remit, route, ship Analogous words: hasten, quicken, *speed 2 *kill, slay, murder, assassinate, execute dispatch n 1 speed, expedition, * …
87legerity — *celerity, alacrity Analogous words: nimbleness, agility, briskness, spryness (see corresponding adjectives at AGILE): swiftness, fleetness, rapidity (see corresponding adjectives at FAST): dexterity, ease, *readiness, facility: dispatch,… …
88speed — n 1 *haste, hurry, expedition, dispatch Analogous words: *celerity, legerity, alacrity: fleetness, rapidity, swiftness, quickness (see corresponding adjectives at FAST): velocity, pace, headway (see SPEED) 2 Speed, velocity, momentum, impetus,… …
89activity — n 1. motion, movement, doing, action; stir, hustle, hustling, bustle, bustling, restlessness, commotion, tumult, fuss, flurry, pother, ado, Inf. to do, Sometimes Facetious. do; busyness, occupation, employment, engagement; application, diligence …
90agility — n 1. nimbleness, sprightliness, litheness, coordination, Dial. gainliness; quickness, fleet footedness, fleetness, swiftness, rapidity. 2. activity, liveliness, aliveness, bustle, briskness, dapperness; suppleness, deftness, dextrousness; light… …
