From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishspeed upphrasal verbto move orhappenfaster, or to make something move or happen fasterOPPslow downThe truck speeded up going down the hill.speed something ↔ upThe new system will speed up the registration process.→speed→ SeeVerb tableExamples from...
Definitions of speed up verb move faster synonyms: accelerate, quicken, speed see more verb cause to move faster synonyms: accelerate, speed see more Pronunciation US /spid əp/ UK /spid əp/ Cite this entry Style: MLA "Speed up." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, ...
First recorded in 1920–25; noun use of verb phrasespeed up Discover More Idioms and Phrases Accelerate, expedite, increase the rate, as inThe car speeded up as it went downhill, orIt's difficult to speed up production without new equipment. [Late 1800s] ...
The meaning of SPEED is rate of motion. How to use speed in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Speed.
The meaning of SPEED is rate of motion. How to use speed in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Speed.
gain/gather/pick up speed (=go faster)The Mercedes was gradually picking up speed.reach a speedThe trains will reach speeds of 140 mph.maintain a speed (=keep the same speed)The aircraft is designed to maintain a steady speed.reduce speed (=slow down deliberately)She reduced speed as she...
a mean speed; a mean course; the mean annual rainfall. Discover More Word History and Origins Origin ofmean1 First recordedbefore 900;Middle Englishmenen,Old Englishmǣnan;cognate withGermanmeinen,Dutchmeenen Origin ofmean2 First recorded before900;Middle Englishmene,variant ofimene, imeane“held...
Picked Up When you see the passport tracking status “Picked Up” on the US Visa Scheduling website or USTravelDocs Portal, it means that the documents and passport you submitted were picked up by the delivery/ transport team that is responsible for delivery of your passport to the US Consulat...
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