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adj

faster

FAHS-tuh
adj
1
The comparative form of "fast" — moving with greater speed.
"This model of car is faster than the last one."
"She finished the race faster than anyone expected."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishMore quick than something else being compared.

Common pairings
faster than faster and faster

Word Forms

fasters plural

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Etymology

The comparative form of "fast," formed with the standard "-er" ending.

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