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Apace

//əˈpeɪs// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Quickly, rapidly, with speed. not-comparable

    "Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with speed wordnet
  2. 2
    (poetic, literary) quickly wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English apās (“step by step, slowly; quickly, rapidly; at once, promptly”), from Old French à pas (“at a quick pace”).

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