Technological innovation brought about the rapid progress of the information industry.
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Rapid
/ˈɹæpɪd/
Synonyms for "rapid" (257 found)
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Adjective(12 words)
abrupt changeabrupt movementacceleratedaccelerated pacebriskercatapulticchaotic talkcursorydizzyingdrastic dilutionsenergetic reactionexpress mailing
Noun(17 words)
Strong matches (77)
Noun(30 words)
express supportfastfast foodfast progressfast rotatingfastballflashflickingflittingflurryinggigabitgrabhairpinhigh output speedhigh speedhigh-speed rotationhurtlinginstamaticjumpstartleapfrog
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leapfroggingleapinglightninglightning strokelookup structurelow-latency algorithmmass coral bleachingmicrosecondmillisecondmore accelerative
fastfleetflyinggallopinghair triggerhair-triggerhastyheadlonghigh-speedhurriedhustlingimmediateimpetuousincessantinstantinstantaneouslight footedlight of heellight-footedlively
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Adjective(19 words)
Verb(2 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most sudden motion-change
Related words (128)
Noun(44 words)
ninjanumber comparison tasksonline processing algorithmpostal servicequickquick estimate methodracingrapid developmentrapid firerattlingrevolutionarily rapidrifflesrocketrushingscamperingschussingsharp dropskim readingsnatchingsomersaulting
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speaking pacespeaking pacesspeed of lightspeedingspeedysudden changesudden collapsesudden color changesudden moveswiftswift growthswiftwatertachtearingthin slicetime efficient sorttorrentturnaroundwhirlwindwhitewaterwhizzingwhooshingzippingzooming
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(32 words)
precipitous changeprompt answerquick appraisalquick drawingquick estimatequick mass measurementquick quizquick summaryquickerrapid adoptionrapid changerapid collapserapid motion-changerapid pacingrapid societal collapserapid technology upheavalrapid transitionsaccadicsharp incenseshort physics guide
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short term masteryspeedysudden-changedsupersonictimelytorridunrestricted speedurgentvertiginousviolent shovezippierzippy
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6 entriesexplosive growthfast movementrapid growthrocky rapidswift actionwhitewater rapid
Collocations
11 entriesrapid changerapid currentrapid developmentrapid growthrapid movementrapid pacerapid sectionrapid waterriver rapidrocky rapidwhitewater rapid
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Business recovery, which looks to be just around the corner, will be rapid and strong.
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There was a rapid decline in stock prices.
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Can we check the rapid spread of the 'flu?
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