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11speed hump — (SPEED hump) n. A low ridge that runs across a street and that is designed to slow down cars. A speed hump is a longer, flatter version of a speed bump. Example Citation: New York City, prepare for the speed hump. A hump, not to be confused,… …
12speed — [spēd] n. [ME sped < OE spæd, wealth, power, success, akin to spowan, to prosper, succeed < IE base * spēi , to flourish, expand > SPACE, SPARE] 1. the act or state of moving rapidly; swiftness; quick motion 2. a) the rate of movement or …
13speed skating — speed skater, speedskater, n. ice skating as a form of racing, usually on an oval course and against other competitors or the clock. Also, speedskating. [1880 85] * * * Sport of racing on ice skates. The blade of the speed skate is longer and… …
14Speed geeking — is a participation process used to quickly view a number of presentations within a fixed period of time. Speed geeking gets its name from speed dating, since they both employ similar techniques. Method A large room is selected as the speed… …
15speed — [n] rate of motion, often a high rate acceleration, activity, agility, alacrity, breeze, briskness, celerity, clip, dispatch, eagerness, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, headway, hurry, hustle, legerity, lick, liveliness, momentum, pace,… …
16Speed (group) — Infobox musical artist Name = SPEED Img capt = SPEED on their single cover. Background = group or band Origin = Okinawa, Japan Genre = Japanese pop Years active = 1996 2000 December 12 19 2001 (Reunion 1) 2003 2004 (Reunion 2) 2008 (Reunion 3)… …
17Speed of sound — Sound is a vibration that travels through an elastic medium as a wave. The speed of sound describes how much distance such a wave travels in a certain amount of time. In SI Units with dry air at 20 °C (68 °F), the speed of sound is 343 m/s. This… …
18Speed reading — Jimmy Carter and his daughter Amy participate in a speed reading course …
19Speed limit — For a discussion of the maximum speed possible in the universe, see speed of light and special relativity. A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. Speed limits are commonly set and enforced by the legislative… …
20Speed Force — The Speed Force is a fictional concept presented in various comic books published by DC Comics.ource of all speedThe Speed Force is a vaguely defined extradimensional energy force from which most superspeed powered heroes, such as the multiple… …
