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1. s. çabuk, hızlı, tez, süratli. hizli; (yokus) dik; (irmak, vb.) en hizli akan yeri, ivinti. çabuk,hızlı. çabuk, hızlı. hızlı. s. çabuk, hızlı, tez, süratli. hızlı. hızlı. çabuk, hızlı, seri, ani, dik, sarp, ışığa hassas (film).
2. çabuk yapılmış; ivinti yer, dik/hızlı, ivinti yeri; süratli, hızlı, tez, pek çabuk.
3. hızlı. (yokuş) dik. (ırmak.vb.) en hızlı akan yeri. ivinti.
4. pek çabuk. hızlı. süratli. tez. çabuk yapılmış. cereyan. seri. tatsız.
5. çabuk, hızlı.
6. hizli. (yokus) dik. (irmak. vb.) en hizli akan yeri. ivinti.

Etymology : Latin rapidus seizing, sweeping, rapid, from rapere to seize, sweep away; akin to Lithuanian aprepti to embrace
Pronunciation : 'ra-p&d
Function : adjective
Date : 1634

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1. section of a river with a swift current. quick, fast, swift. rapid\rap"id\ , a. [l. rapidus, fr. rapere to seize and carry off, to snatch or hurry away; perhaps akin to gr. ; cf. f. rapide. cf. harpy, ravish.].
2. very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion. ascend my chariot; guide the rapid wheels.
3. advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession.
4. quick in execution; as, a rapid penman.rapid \rap"id\, n. [cf. f. rapide. see: rapid, a.] the part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; -- usually in the plural; as, the lachine rapids in the st. lawrence. row, brothers, row the stream runs fast, the rapids are near, and the daylight's past.rapid adj.
5. done or occurring in a brief period of time; "a rapid rise through the ranks".
6. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed; "a rapid movment"; "a speedy car"; "a speedy errand boy" [syn: speedy] a part of a river where the current is very fastrapid resource and performance interactive display system.
7. Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.
8. Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence; as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession.
9. Quick in execution; as, a rapid penman.
10. The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; usually in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St.
11. Lawrence. a part of a river where the current is very fast done or occurring in a brief period of time; "a rapid rise through the ranks" characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed; "a rapid movment"; "a speedy car"; "a speedy errand boy".
12. 1. A rapid change is one that happens very quickly. the country's rapid economic growth in the 1980's the rapid decline in the birth rate in Western Europe. + rapidly rap·id·ly countries with rapidly growing populations = fast + rapidity ra·pid·ity the rapidity with which the weather can change. = speed.
13. A rapid movement is one that is very fast. He walked at a rapid pace along Charles Street. whether the Tunnel will provide more rapid car transport than ferries + rapidly rap·id·ly He was moving rapidly around the room = quickly + rapidity ra·pid·ity The water rushed through the holes with great rapidity. = speed. happening or done very quickly and in a very short time fast, quick quick (rapidus , from rapere; RAPE).