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  • 1Quickness — Quick ness, n. 1. The condition or quality of being quick or living; life. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Touch it with thy celestial quickness. Herbert. [1913 Webster] 2. Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness …

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  • 2speed — [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,… …

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  • 3speed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. haste, hasten, hurry, accelerate. n. velocity, dispatch, expedition, swiftness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, celerity, briskness, activity, eagerness, haste, hurry, promptitude, acceleration …

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  • 4quickness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, haste, agility; see speed . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Rapidness of movement or activity: celerity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, rapidity, rapidness, speed,… …

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  • 5quickness — Synonyms and related words: ability, abruptness, acuity, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, agility, air speed, airmanship, alacrity, alertness, animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite, aptitude, aptness, artfulness, artisanship,… …

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  • 6quickness — n. 1. Celerity, expedition, velocity, speed, speediness, fleetness, rapidity, swiftness, despatch, haste. 2. Activity, briskness, nimbleness, readiness, promptness, promptitude, alertness, agility, smartness, liveliness. 3. Dexterity, adroitness …

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  • 7quickness — n 1. haste, speed, rapidity, swiftness, celerity, fleetness, velocity, fastness; suddenness, hastiness, abruptness, briskness, speediness; dispatch, promptness, punctuality; brevity, impermanence, tran sitoriness, transience, ephemerality,… …

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  • 8SAQ — *SAQ is the callsign of the VLF transmitter Grimeton *SAQ is an acronym for Société des alcools du Québec, the provincial liquor monopoly in Quebec, Canada *SAQ is an abbreviation for The Skeptic s Annotated Qur an *SAQ is the registered trade… …

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  • 9The Optimum Performance Training (OPT) Model — Overview= Health and fitness professionals sought a fitness program that employed an integrated training approach to account for deconditioned clients and multiplanar movements through the full muscle action spectrum. By incorporating multiple… …

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  • 10celerity — celerity, alacrity, legerity are comparable when they are used in reference to human beings and denote quickness in movement or action. Celerity stresses speed in moving or especially in accomplishing work {she could, when she chose, work with… …

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