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full speed

full speed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l speed]
    • /fʊl spid/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foo l speed]
    • /fʊl spid/

Definitions of full speed words

  • noun full speed the maximum speed. 1
  • noun full speed Nautical. the speed normally maintained on a passage. 1
  • adverb full speed at maximum speed: to move full speed ahead. 1
  • noun full speed maximum speed 1

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Parts of speech for Full speed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

full speed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

full speed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for full speed

adv full speed

  • flat out — horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • full sail — all the sails of a vessel: All three ships had full sail set.
  • full swing — full operation; greatest activity: For the first time in years the factory was in full swing. The meeting was in full swing when we arrived.
  • full tilt — at the full potential, speed, energy, forcefulness, etc.

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