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Meaning of "fast-flowing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FAST-FLOWING

fast-flowing  [ˌfɑːstˈfləʊɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FAST-FLOWING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fast-Flowing is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FAST-FLOWING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fast-flowing in the English dictionary

The definition of fast-flowing in the dictionary is flowing rapidly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FAST-FLOWING


billowing
ˈbɪləʊɪŋ
flowing
ˈfləʊɪŋ
following
ˈfɒləʊɪŋ
glowing
ˈɡləʊɪŋ
going
ˈɡəʊɪŋ
growing
ˈɡrəʊɪŋ
inflowing
ˈɪnˌfləʊɪŋ
knowing
ˈnəʊɪŋ
lowing
ˈləʊɪŋ
mellowing
ˈmeləʊɪŋ
nonyellowing
nɒnˈjɛləʊɪŋ
ongoing
ˈɒnˌɡəʊɪŋ
outgoing
ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋ
overflowing
ˌəʊvəˈfləʊɪŋ
reflowing
riːˈfləʊɪŋ
sewing
ˈsəʊɪŋ
showing
ˈʃəʊɪŋ
swift-flowing
ˈswɪftˌfləʊɪŋ
throwing
ˈθrəʊɪŋ
whistle-blowing
wɪsəlˌbləʊɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FAST-FLOWING

fast motion
fast neutron
fast reactor
fast talk
fast track
fast worker
fast-acting
fast-action
fast-breeder reactor
fast-food
fast-food chain
fast-food industry
fast-forward
fast-growing
fast-moving
fast-selling
fast-talk
fast-track
fast-tracker
fast-tracking

WORDS THAT END LIKE FAST-FLOWING

borrowing
bowing
crowing
cult following
drawing
fast-growing
glass-blowing
harrowing
ingrowing
mind-blowing
mowing
narrowing
owing
public sector borrowing
rice growing
rice-growing
rowing
sowing
there is no knowing
unknowing
vine-growing

Synonyms and antonyms of fast-flowing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fast-flowing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FAST-FLOWING

Find out the translation of fast-flowing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fast-flowing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fast-flowing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

水流湍急
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corriente rápida
570 millions of speakers

English

fast-flowing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेजी से बह रही है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تتدفق بسرعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

быстрым течением
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fast-flowing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফাস্ট-প্রবাহিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

débit rapide
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cepat mengalir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schnell fließenden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

流れの速い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빠르게 흐르는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cepet-cepet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chảy nhanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேகமாக பாயும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जलद वाहतुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hızla akan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

veloce - fluente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szybko płynących
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

швидким плином
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

care curge repede
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ορμητικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vinnig-vloeiende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snabbt strömmande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fast-flowing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAST-FLOWING»

The term «fast-flowing» is normally little used and occupies the 110.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FAST-FLOWING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fast-flowing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAST-FLOWING»

Discover the use of fast-flowing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fast-flowing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Experiments and Numerical Modeling of Fast Flowing Liquid ...
The primary goal of the research work being reported in this dissertation is to provide qualitative and quantitative information on the liquid metal film flow dynamics under spatially varying magnetic field conditions, typical of the ...
Manmeet Singh Narula, 2008
2
Ecological Census Techniques: A Handbook
... on open ground and low vegetation 228 229 231 232 236 * * * * * Malaise traps Window or interception Water traps Other aerial attractant traps Fogging traps Invertebrates in fast-flowing streams Page Invertebrates & rivers in mud Table 5.1.
William J. Sutherland, 2006
3
A First Look at the Fish Species of the Middle Malinau: ...
Localities: SWu, SWl SL: Up to 94.35 mm Local name: Hala (Merap), Kuamenyi ( Kenyah), Bunau (Punan) Habitat: Various, moderately flowing rivers with gravel and rocky substrate, standing to fast flowing streams and turbid ponds within ...
‎2005
4
Real English: The Grammar of English Dialects in the British ...
In syntactic terms, SEE always takes a definite noun phrase: see the fast-flowing river but not *see a fast-flowing river. To introduce items that the speakers suspect might not be on both maps, or might have a different label, they use, e.g. can ...
James Milroy, Lesley Milroy, 2014
5
The Biology of Streams and Rivers
Ducks Many species of waterfowl utilize riverine habitats, but as mentioned earlier only a limited number of species are truly lotic in the sense that they live and forage in fast-flowing streams and rivers. These include the harlequin duck found ...
Paul S. Giller, Bjorn Malmqvist, 1998
6
Glacier-influenced Sedimentation on High-latitude ...
The streamlined bedforms in Traenadjupet and Suladjupet are similar in morphology and scale to streamlined Antarctic bedforms. linked to the former presence of fast-flowing ice streams on the continental shelves of Antarctica. Several ...
J. A. Dowdeswell, C. Ó Cofaigh, 2002
7
The Christian Parlor Magazine
BY fast-flowing Kidron, the willows droop sadly, Their long, hanging branches are dipped in the wave ; And the bird that once warbled his carols so gladly Has hushed his sweet song near the Israelite's grave. Ye daughters of Salem, sing softly ...
8
Living Well with Kidney Failure: A Guide to Living with ...
The blood in the artery, which lies deep in the wrist, is fast-flowing, because it is being pumped at high pressure by the heart. The blood in the vein, which lies near the surface of the skin, flows slowly, on its way back to the heart. The aim of the ...
Juliet Auer, 2004
9
Cichlid Fishes: Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution
Several tilapias have become adapted for life in fast-flowing water: Tilapia rheophila is endemic to the Konkoure River of Liberia, and T. busumana lives in streams associated with Lake Bosumtwi in Ghana (Philippart and Ruwet, 1982).
M.H. Keenleyside, 1991
10
The Geology of Svalbard
Fast-flowing glaciers and ice-cap outlets tend to flow continuously at hundreds of metres per year and to have surface profiles which are of low gradient relative to ' normal' flow. The outlet glaciers of southern Vestfonna in Nor- daustlandet ...
Walter Brian Harland, Lester M. Anderson, Daoud Manasrah, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAST-FLOWING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fast-flowing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thumbs up (mostly) for swimmers | Brockville Recorder
... such as fecal matter left by the local bird population, whether the beach is in a fast-flowing area or in a secluded bay and if there has been a ... «Brockville Recorder and Times, Jul 15»
2
Colorado shies from big fix as proliferating people seek more water …
River-expedition guide Darin Hunt navigates a fast-flowing area of the Yampa River, which is being eyed as the source for a pumpback project ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
3
River flow can add up to overwhelming force - Prince George Citizen
Prince George Fire Rescue captain Larry Obst referred to a rule of thumb when it comes to fast-flowing rivers: "If you double the speed, you ... «Prince George Citizen, Jul 15»
4
Meath Chronicle - Tactical Meath can take Tyrone...The way it is with …
Meath showed enough in the first-half against Westmeath and in patches during the second-half that they can play excellent, fast-flowing ... «Meath Chronicle, Jul 15»
5
Sleaford Mods - Key Markets | Album Review - Hit The Floor
... spurting out an erratic, fast-flowing rant with the kind of incoherent humour we've come to expect: “I look like the Michillin man, yammed up on ... «Hit The Floor Magazine, Jul 15»
6
See RNLI rescue frightened dogs from River Thames
A lifeboat was then launched to rescue the second pet, which was struggling to stay afloat in the middle of the fast-flowing river. Mark Turrell ... «getwestlondon, Jul 15»
7
Calexico takes on the world with latest LP
More often, it seems as if they dip golden buckets into a fast-flowing river of music. And they always sound surprised by what's pulled back out. «Straight.com, Jul 15»
8
Devils throw Speirs at Stampede
Haines says he's expecting another titanic battle this weekend, hard-fought but open games of fast-flowing hockey, as it was when Stampede ... «Scene Queenstown, Jul 15»
9
West Virginia editorial roundup
Currents in the rivers can be tricky as well and with all of the rain we've had, water can be fast-flowing and murky. Nor is undertow a problem ... «The Inter-Mountain, Jul 15»
10
Inquest concludes David Palin was found dead in stream after …
He broke into the Winkhill tourist attraction, leaving a trail of blood around the nature sanctuary, before he drowned in a nearby fast-flowing ... «Leek Post & Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fast-Flowing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fast-flowing>. May 2024 ».
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