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इंग्रजी

speed

gb/spˈid/ us/spˈid/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 quantity
1

rate of movement

How fast someone or something moves.

वापर नमुना: the speed of [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'speed' with 'time', saying 'the speed is 3 hours' instead of 'it takes 3 hours'.
समानार्थी शब्द
velocity (More technical, often used in physics.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
slowness (Refers to a low rate of movement.)
सहप्रयोग
high speed |top speed |speed limit |average speed |speed camera
विषय
transportation |science |sports |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The car was traveling at a speed of 80 miles per hour.
  • He increased his running speed to win the race.
  • The train picked up speed as it left the station.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The bus is moving at high speed.
  • She runs at a good speed.
  • The bike is going at slow speed.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

move quickly

To go from one place to another fast.

वापर नमुना: to speed [somewhere]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may incorrectly use 'speed' without 'up' when meaning 'increase speed', as in 'The car speed' instead of 'The car sped up'.
समानार्थी शब्द
hurry (Implies urgency but not necessarily high velocity.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
crawl (To move very slowly.)
सहप्रयोग
speed away |speed off |speed through |speed past
विषय
transportation |daily life |core_vocabulary |travel
उदाहरणे
  • The ambulance sped through the traffic.
  • She sped home after hearing the news.
  • They sped past us on the highway.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The car speeds down the road.
  • He speeds to work every day.
  • They speed past the bus stop.
नाम A2 quantity
3

legal travel limit

The fastest you can legally drive on a road.

वापर नमुना: the speed limit on [road] is [number]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'speed limit' with 'average speed'.
समानार्थी शब्द
velocity limit (Technical term, rare in everyday speech.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
no limit (A situation where no maximum speed is enforced.)
सहप्रयोग
exceed the speed limit |set a speed limit |obey the speed limit
विषय
law |transportation
उदाहरणे
  • The speed limit here is 50 kilometers per hour.
  • He was fined for breaking the speed limit.
  • They plan to reduce the speed limit in school zones.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The speed limit is 60 km/h.
  • Do not drive over the speed limit.
  • She drives under the speed limit.
नाम B1 property
4

quickness in action

How fast you can do something.

समानार्थी शब्द
quickness (Slightly more informal and general.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sluggishness (Slow and lacking energy.)
सहप्रयोग
work with speed |speed and efficiency |speed of response
विषय
sports |work |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Her typing speed is impressive.
  • Speed is important in emergency situations.
  • He admired the speed of her decision-making.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My typing speed is fast.
  • We need more speed in this game.
  • He works with good speed.
नाम informal B2 entity
5

illegal stimulant drug

An illegal drug that makes people feel more awake and active.

समानार्थी शब्द
amphetamine (Scientific term for the substance, used in medical contexts.)
सहप्रयोग
take speed |on speed
विषय
drugs |health
उदाहरणे
  • He was arrested for possessing speed.
  • Speed can be highly addictive.
  • They found packets of speed hidden in his car.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Speed is a dangerous drug.
  • He took speed last night.
  • Police found speed in his bag.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
speed
IPA
GB/spˈid/
US/spˈid/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
speed (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (speed)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: speed
  • Plural: speed, speeds
Verb
  • Base: speed
  • 3rd Person Singular: speeds
  • Present Participle: speeding
  • Past: sped, speeded
  • Past Participle: sped
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
speeds noun speeding verb sped verb speeded verb
Core family
speedy adjective B1
Related words
speedometer noun speeder noun B1
Advanced or less common
speedily adverb B1
ठळक मुद्दे
  • Irregular past participle: sped Verb
वाक्प्रचार

at full speed

1
/ˈæt fˈʊl spˈid/
fixed phrase

as fast as possible

Moving as fast as possible.

उदाहरणे
  • The ship was sailing at full speed.
  • He ran at full speed to catch the bus.

more haste, less speed

1
/mˈɔɹ hˈeɪst | lˈɛs spˈid/
idiom

hurrying causes delays or mistakes overall slowing progress overall

If you try to do something too quickly, you will make mistakes and take longer overall.

उदाहरणे
  • Remember, more haste, less speed — check your work carefully.
  • She learned that more haste, less speed when she broke the vase while rushing.

need for speed

1
/nˈid fɚ spˈid/
idiom informal

strong desire to go very fast

A strong wish to go very fast, especially while driving or racing.

उदाहरणे
  • His need for speed got him into trouble with the police.
  • She has always had a need for speed when skiing.

speed limit

1
/spˈid lˈɪmɪt/
fixed phrase

legal maximum vehicle travel rate on road section

The fastest you can legally drive on a certain road.

उदाहरणे
  • This road has a speed limit of 70 mph.
  • He was caught driving over the speed limit.

speed up

1
/spˈid ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

increase movement rate or progress pace

To make something or someone go faster or happen sooner.

उदाहरणे
  • The driver sped up to overtake the truck.
  • We need to speed up production to meet demand.
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