Fastgoing

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Travelling rapidly. not-comparable

    "If the cumbrous machine should run into a fastgoing express, bearing a freight of passengers, any disaster might be the result."

Example

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"If the cumbrous machine should run into a fastgoing express, bearing a freight of passengers, any disaster might be the result."

Etymology

From fast + going.

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