high-speed

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high-speed

adjective higher-speed · highest-speed · high speed

  1. That operates, moves or takes place at a greater than normal speed. Dead-man's handle, automatic train stop, quick-acting compressed-air brake specially suited for high-speed working, and regenerative braking are among the features of the new locomotives.

    Opposite: low-speed

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adj operates at greater than normal speed

한국어고속 gosok
日本語高速 kōsoku
中文高速 gāosù
Françaisà grande vitesse
Deutschhochtourig, schnelllaufend, superschnell
Русскийвысо́коскоростно́й vysókoskorostnój, скоростно́й skorostnój
Tiếng Việtcao tốc

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@misc{high_speed_2026,
  title = {high-speed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/high-speed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}