rapid
B2Frequent NGSL-3UK /ˈræpɪd/US /ˈræpɪd/
Meaning
adjective
happening quickly or in a short period of time
“rapid change/expansion/growth/development”
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“And then we'll see rapid growth year over year”
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“when you've got um a very rapid life”
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“Mirroring the rapid growth of Amazon itself, the number of books available through the US Kindle store topped 460,000 in 2009, just two years after its launch.”
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