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rapidly

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈræpɪdli/

rapidly means: At a high speed or within a short time.

adverb

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At a high speed or within a short time.

  • The water rose rapidly.
  • Her English improved rapidly over the summer.
  • Technology is changing rapidly.

Similar words: quickly, fast, swiftly

Opposites: slowly

Common phrases: grow rapidly, change rapidly, rapidly increasing

Questions about rapidly

What does rapidly mean?

At a high speed or within a short time.

What is rapidly in other languages?

Türkçe: hızla · Español: rápidamente · Français: rapidement · Deutsch: schnell · Italiano: rapidamente · 日本語: 急速に

How do you pronounce rapidly?

It is pronounced /ˈræpɪdli/.

How do you use rapidly in a sentence?

The water rose rapidly. Her English improved rapidly over the summer.

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