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rapidly

/ˈɹæpɪdli/

Meanings
adverb
With speed; in a rapid manner.

Examples :

"She packed her case rapidly and hurried out."
action way time essential

Related Words

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she noun

/ʃiː/ /ʃi/

A female.

"Pat is definitely a she."

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case noun

/keɪs/

An actual event, situation, or fact.

"For a change, in this case, he was telling the truth."

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and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

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in noun

/ɪn/ /ən/ /ɘn/

A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

"His parents got him an in with the company."

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hurried adjective

/ˈhʌɹid/ /ˈhɝid/

Done in a hurry; rushed.

"She hurried to school this morning because she was late. "

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packed verb

/pækt/

(physical) To put or bring things together in a limited or confined space, especially for storage or transport.

"My mother packed a large suitcase with clothes for our vacation. "

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manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

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out noun

/æɔt/ /ʌʊt/ /ɘʉt/ /aʊt/

A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.

"They wrote the law to give those organizations an out."

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rapid noun

/ˈɹæpɪd/

(often in the plural) a rough section of a river or stream which is difficult to navigate due to the swift and turbulent motion of the water.

"The hikers had to carefully navigate the rapids of the creek to reach the campsite. "

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speed noun

/spiːd/

The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity.

"How does Usain Bolt run at that speed?"

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her noun

/ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/

A female person or animal.

"I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her."