rapid


Definition: Meaning of, rapid in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrapɪd /

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  1. happening or done very quickly and in a very short time [↪  fast, quick]
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rapid used in phrases

  • Rapid City (noun)
    1. a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills
  • mass rapid transit (noun)
    1. an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
  • rapid climb (noun)
    1. a rapid rise
  • rapid eye movement (noun)
    1. a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
  • rapid eye movement sleep (noun)
    1. a recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
  • rapid growth (noun)
    1. a rapid rise
  • rapid transit (noun)
    1. an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
  • rapid transit system (noun)
    1. a system for moving people quickly around a city using trains
  • rapid-fire (adjective)
    1. rapid-fire questions, jokes etc are said quickly, one after another
    2. a rapid-fire gun fires shots quickly, one after another
  • rapid-response (adjective)
    1. relating to a person or group of people whose job is to react quickly to a dangerous or important situation, such as a military attack, and find a solution to the problem
    2. relating to something which allows someone to react quickly to information they have received
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