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speeds

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, speeds is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofspeeds

1noun
  • The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.

    Example: "How does Usain Bolt run at that speed?"

  • The rate of motion or action, specifically / the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.

    Example: "Speed limits provide information to the drivers about the safe speed to travel in average conditions."

  • The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
  • The duration of exposure, the time during which a camera shutter is open (shutter speed).
  • The largest size of the lens opening at which a lens can be used.
  • The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a photographic objective.
  • Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.
  • Luck, success, prosperity.
  • Personal preference.

    Example: "We could go to the shore next week, or somewhere else if that's not your speed."

  • A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to changes in the underlying asset price.
1verb
  • To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
  • To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.

    Example: "God speed, until we meet again."

  • To go fast.

    Example: "The Ferrari was speeding along the road."

  • To exceed the speed limit.

    Example: "Why do you speed when the road is so icy?"

  • To increase the rate at which something occurs.
  • To be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
  • To be expedient.
  • To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin.
  • To wish success or good fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
  • To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
  • To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.

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