Speed

Meaning

Noun

●

In Mechanics:

The state of

or the

for

motion.

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In Mathematics, Physics, Mechanics & Physical quantities:

The rate of

or

,

the

of the

; the rate

is

in a given time.

●

In Photography:

The

to

of

,

or sensor.

●

In Photography:

The

of

, the time during which a

is

(shutter speed).

●

In Photography:

The

of the

at which a

can be used.

●

In Photography:

The

of the

to the

of a

objective.

●

Amphetamine or any

-based

(especially

methamphetamine

) used as a

, especially illegally.

●

Luck,

, prosperity.

●

Personal preference.

●

In Finance:

A third-order

of

price

,

as the rate of change of

with respect to

changes in the

price.

Intj

●

In Film:

Called by the

when the

has

and is

to go.

Verb

●

To

; to

, be lucky.

●

To help someone, to give them

; to

or favour.

●

To go fast.

●

To

the

limit.

●

To increase the rate at which something occurs.

●

To be

under the influence

of

, especially amphetamines.

●

To be expedient.

●

To

to

; to

; to ruin.

●

To

or

to, in any

, especially in

a journey.

●

To cause to

; to

with

; to

; hence, to

n; to hurry.

●

To

to a

; to expedite.

Name

●

A

from the nickname.

Sourced from

Origin

speed

English

spede

Middle English (1100-1500)

sped

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

speden

Middle English (1100-1500)

spedan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Sourced from

Synonyms

Methamphetamine

Gamma Of The Gamma

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