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Definition of Rapidly
1. Adverb. With rapid movements. "He works quickly"
Definition of Rapidly
1. adv. In a rapid manner.
Definition of Rapidly
1. Adverb. With speed; in a rapid manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rapidly
1. rapid [adv] - See also: rapid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rapidly
Literary usage of Rapidly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... the electrical unit of energy, the joule or watt second (one watt equals one
volt times one ampere) is rapidly replacing the thermal unit or calorie, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Its tough, hard, white wood makes excellent fuel and is highly valued for
turning (for carriage wheels especially) when the tree has grown rapidly, ..."
3. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1899)
"The charge is rapidly finished; in fact, almost as SOOT as it is melted down.
... An addition of the bath more rapidly and better than a corre- ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"On 19 Nov. all communication with Luck- now suddenly ceased, and Windham discovered
that the Gwalior contingent was rapidly approaching Cawnpore in three ..."