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lightspeed in Japanese

lightspeed in Japanese is 光速 — lightspeed means the speed at which light travels, usually through a vacuum.

lightspeed in Japanese

光速
noun
Pronounced: kōsoku
The speed of light (in vacuum unless another medium is specified).

What does "lightspeed" mean?

  1. noun The speed at which light travels, usually through a vacuum.
    "The probe's onboard computer calculated the signal delay at lightspeed."
  2. noun A very high speed, used to describe something moving or happening extremely quickly.
    "The news spread across the office at lightspeed."
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lightspeed in a sentence

  • The probe's onboard computer calculated the signal delay at lightspeed.
  • No spacecraft in the story could travel faster than lightspeed.
  • The news spread across the office at lightspeed.
  • She finished the report at lightspeed before the meeting started.

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What is "lightspeed" in Japanese?
"lightspeed" in Japanese is 光速. lightspeed means: The speed at which light travels, usually through a vacuum.
How do you pronounce 光速?
"lightspeed" in Japanese is 光速, pronounced "kōsoku".
How do you use "lightspeed" in a sentence?
Example: "The probe's onboard computer calculated the signal delay at lightspeed." In Japanese, "lightspeed" is 光速.
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