high-speed
100
3.2
- adjective
- /haɪ-spid/
:
de alta velocidad
- Ours is a world of 24-hour news cycles, global markets, and high-speed Internet.
- high-speed Internet
- high-speed train
- high-speed rail
I love theme parks like I love high speed rides and being whisked around.
- I love theme parks like I love high speed rides and being whisked around.
- It would be much better if the high speed rail went through New Haven.
- And when you sell something for a low price, you don't really need the most fancy and high speed sales process.
- So games and running stats as a team, individuals high speed running Diesel excels.
Examples
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Limited access to a high-speed Internet connection makes use of certain kinds of websites frustratingly slow.
Academic text (2015) -
It would be much better if the high speed rail went through New Haven.
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Or should there be more of a role of public transportation and high speed rail and things like that?
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I like insane high speed Internet you know.
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After all, we do not cruise at high speed in daylight hours.
Fiction book (1995) -
And next to her is a new piece of technology, which is a high speed image intensifier.
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This is about trains in China right now, they've been several high speed trains in record time.
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If you look closely, this is advertised as a high speed cable with Ethernet.
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And then with a bang, its high-speed motor kicks in, shutter flying.
Fiction book (2000) -
The new high-speed train will cut travel time between cities significantly.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Moving or happening quickly
295
1.3
Happening very quickly
118
1.4
Moving or happening very quickly
70
1.8
Moving or happening very quickly with little delay
6
3.6
Happening or moving very quickly
5
5.7
Moving or working much faster than similar things
1
3.2
Moving or working much faster than usual
1
3.9
Much quicker than normal for the same thing
1
4.8
Very fast, especially in science and medicine
Happening or done extremely fast
Antonyms
How Fast
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word high-speed joins high, which means 'large' or 'at a high level', and speed, which means how fast something moves. So it describes something that moves or works at a 'very fast' rate.