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high-velocity

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Moving or operating at an extremely fast rate or speed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

operating at high speed

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a high-speed food processor
  • a high-velocity shell

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: high-speed

Antonyms: none provided

History

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