rapid
/ˈɹæpɪd/
Dictionary
noun
- (often in the plural) a rough section of a river or stream which is difficult to navigate due to the swift and turbulent motion of the water.
- A burst of rapid fire.
adjective
- Very swift or quick.
"a rapid stream"
- Steep, changing altitude quickly. (of a slope)
- Needing only a brief exposure time. (of a lens, plate, film, etc.)
- Violent, severe.
- Happy.
adverb
- (archaic or colloquial) Rapidly.
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