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Definition rapid in British English

rapid adjective

adjective
/ˈræpɪd/

▪ change, decline, deterioration, expansion, growth, increase, progress, rise, succession

Example

We are seeing a rapid growth in the use of the Internet.

Example

the rapid movement of troops into the area

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Definition rapid in British English