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    rapid
    /ˈrapɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. happening in a short time or at a great rate: "the country's rapid economic decline"

    noun

    • 1. a fast-flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river: "those of you looking for adventure can shoot the rapids"

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  3. Rapid means fast or sudden in English. Learn how to use it in different contexts, synonyms, antonyms, and translations with Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. Rapid is an adjective meaning marked by a fast rate of motion, activity, succession, or occurrence. It can also be a noun meaning a part of a river where the current is fast and the surface is usually broken by obstructions.

  5. Rapid means happening quickly or in a short period of time. Learn how to use it with different nouns and compare it with fast and quick.

  6. Rapid means occurring or happening within a short time, or moving or acting with great speed. It comes from the Latin word rapidus, meaning "tearing away, seizing". See synonyms, example sentences, and word history of rapid.

  7. Rapid means happening with great speed or in a brief period of time. Think of Rapid Eye Movement (REM sleep), when your eyes are darting back and forth quickly — trying to follow your fast-paced dreams.

  8. Rapid means happening or occurring very quickly, or moving or acting with great speed. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of rapid in different contexts.

  9. Rapid means moving, acting, or occurring with great speed. Find the origin, usage, and translations of the word rapid in different languages and dictionaries.