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velox — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  • fleet noun A group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft operated together, especially under one owner or command.
  • rapid adj Happening or moving very quickly.
  • speedy adj Happening or moving quickly.
  • swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.

Senses

velox is used for these senses in English:

  • fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
  • fleet (literary) Swift in motion; light and quick in going from place to place.
  • rapid Very swift or quick.
  • speedy Proceeding with or characterized by high speed; rapid.
  • swift Fast; quick; rapid.

fast — full definition

  1. adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  2. adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
  3. adv Quickly, or with great speed.
  4. verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
  5. noun A period of abstaining from food.

fleet — full definition

  1. noun A group of ships, vehicles, or aircraft operated together, especially under one owner or command.
  2. adj Moving quickly and lightly; swift.
  3. verb To pass by quickly or vanish; to move on rapidly (somewhat old-fashioned usage).

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