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1Speed limits in the United States — are set by each state or territory. Speed limits in the United States vary according to the type of road and land use. These speed limits do not exceed eighty miles per hour. Increments of five miles per hour are used. Additionally, these limits… …
2Speed skating at the 2007 Asian Winter Games — Speed skating featured as part of the 2007 Asian Winter Games in the newly constructed Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink in Changchun. Ten medal events were contested, with the men s 10,000 metres, a part of the Games since 1986, replaced by… …
3Speed cameras in Australia — Speed Cameras are used in Australia to enforce speed limits. Mobile CamerasGatso Speed CameraThis mobile camera is used in Victoria and Queensland, and can be operated in various manners. Without a flash, the only evidence of speed camera on the… …
4Speed index — (sometimes Speed rating) is a system of rating the performance of Quarter Horse racehorses. The American Quarter Horse Association (or the AQHA) has used two systems over the history of Quarter Horse racing to evaluate racing performances. The… …
5speed reading — noun A technique of very rapid reading, by which words are taken in in phrases or other groups instead of singly • • • Main Entry: ↑speed * * * speed reading UK US noun [uncountable] a method of reading that allows you to read very fast Thesaurus …
6speed´-read´er — speed read «SPEED REED», transitive verb, read « REHD», read|ing. to read rapidly by taking in several words, phrases, or sentences at a glance: »I speed read a detective novel and fall asleep by midnight (New Yorker). ╂[back formation < speed …
7Speed of advance — (SOA) is the speed a ship would travel through the water at any given shaft (propellor) rotation, not taking into account any external forces such as set and drift.ee also*Navigation …
8speed — verb. The past tense and past participle are sped when the meaning is ‘to go fast’ (The car sped onwards / By that time she had sped down the road) and speeded when the meaning is ‘to break a speed limit’ or when the verb is transitive (taking an …
9speed camera — ► NOUN ▪ a roadside camera designed to catch speeding vehicles by taking video footage or a photograph …
10Speed Racer — For the 2008 film, see Speed Racer (film). For other uses, see Speed Racer (disambiguation). Speed Racer A picture of Gō Mifune (a.k.a. Speed Racer) …
