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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
Jeremy Bentham

Meaning of "rapidly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAPIDLY

rapidly  [ˈræpɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAPIDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rapidly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RAPIDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rapidly in the English dictionary

The definition of rapidly in the dictionary is within a short space of time; fast; quickly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAPIDLY


admittedly
ədˈmɪtɪdlɪ
allegedly
əˈlɛdʒɪdlɪ
decidedly
dɪˈsaɪdɪdlɪ
hurriedly
ˈhʌrɪdlɪ
insipidly
ɪnˈsɪpɪdlɪ
intrepidly
ɪnˈtrepɪdlɪ
limpidly
ˈlɪmpɪdlɪ
markedly
ˈmɑːkɪdlɪ
repeatedly
rɪˈpiːtɪdlɪ
reportedly
rɪˈpɔːtɪdlɪ
Ridley
ˈrɪdlɪ
stupidly
ˈstjuːpɪdlɪ
supposedly
səˈpəʊzɪdlɪ
tepidly
ˈtepɪdlɪ
torpidly
ˈtɔːpɪdlɪ
undoubtedly
ʌnˈdaʊtɪdlɪ
unexpectedly
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdlɪ
usurpedly
juːˈzɜːpɪdlɪ
vapidly
ˈvæpɪdlɪ
widely
ˈwaɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAPIDLY

rapid
rapid deployment force
rapid dominance
rapid eye movement
rapid eye movement sleep
rapid fire
rapid reaction force
rapid transit
rapid transit chess
rapid transit system
rapid-fire
rapidity
rapidness
rapids
rapier
rapier wit
rapier-like
rapiered
rapine
rapini

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAPIDLY

acidly
avidly
candidly
flaccidly
fluidly
horridly
humidly
idly
invalidly
languidly
lucidly
morbidly
placidly
rabidly
rigidly
solidly
splendidly
stolidly
timidly
validly

Synonyms and antonyms of rapidly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RAPIDLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rapidly» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rapidly

Translation of «rapidly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAPIDLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

迅速
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rápidamente
570 millions of speakers

English

rapidly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بسرعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

быстро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rapidamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্রুত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rapidement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cepat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schnell
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

急速に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빠르게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

cepet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhanh chóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரைவில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेगाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hızla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rapidamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szybko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

швидко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rapid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γρήγορα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vinnig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snabbt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raskt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rapidly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPIDLY»

The term «rapidly» is very widely used and occupies the 8.152 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPIDLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rapidly

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10 QUOTES WITH «RAPIDLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rapidly.
1
Peter Agre
Every cell in our body is primarily water. But the water doesn't just sit in the cell, it moves through it in a very organized way. The process occurs rapidly in tissues that have these aquaporins or water channels.
2
Ralph Allen
Without a good cultural policy, without adequate help, we will always have individualists, shooting stars who are rapidly forgotten or who stop painting for a more profitable occupation.
3
Robert Atkins
I was gaining weight very rapidly and read about the idea of restricting carbohydrates as an alternative to going hungry. I had a big appetite, so that was the only thing I would even consider.
4
Jeremy Bentham
The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
5
Jim Bolger
Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it's unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can move very rapidly on some issues and therefore what looks settled may not be.
6
Michael Burgess
Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis.
7
Lord Byron
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
8
Steve Case
Because I do think - not just in building AOL - but just the world in which we live is a very confusing, rapidly changing world where technology has accelerated.
9
Vint Cerf
Their Internet usage is growing very rapidly, and even they can do the math: If everyone in China needed an IPv4 address - just one - this country would use up one third of the entire public IP address space.
10
Richard M. Daley
And the political system is changing rapidly in this country, and we better realize that. The elephants or donkeys are not what younger people look to. They look at individual candidates' philosophy, and I think it's a different time and a different generation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPIDLY»

Discover the use of rapidly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rapidly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rapidly Solidified Alloys: ...
This volume details the principles underlying rapid solidification processing, material structure and properties, and their applications.
Liebermann, 1993
2
Wireless Communications Over Rapidly Time-Varying Channels
This book explains the latest theoretical advances and practical methods to give an understanding of rapidly time varying channels, together with performance trade-offs and potential performance gains, providing the expertise to develop ...
Franz Hlawatsch, Gerald Matz, 2011
3
Rapidly Evolving Genes and Genetic Systems
The book provides a fascinating series of case studies that exemplify rapid evolution, and showcases the diversity of rapidly evolving genes and genetic systems, emphasizing the extremely important roles that they play in adaptation, ...
Rama S. Singh, Jianping Xu, Rob J. Kulathinal, 2012
4
Changes in Exchange Rates in Rapidly Developing Countries: ...
Changes in Exchange Rates in Rapidly Developing Countries explores the impact of such diverse exchange control regimes in both historical and regional contexts, focusing particular attention on East Asia.
Takatoshi Ito, Anne O. Krueger, 2007
5
Feeling the Heat: The Politics of Climate Policy in Rapidly ...
Building on its predecessor volume, Turning Down the Heat: The Politics of Climate Policy in Affluent Democracies (Palgrave Macmillan 2008), this book includes contributions on the scientific, economic and international dimensions of ...
Ian Bailey, Hugh Compston, 2012
6
You Are Old: Sobering Affirmations for Your Rapidly ...
From the "New York Times"-bestselling authors of "You Are Worthless "and "Just Give Up" comes an even less-inspiring book for those past their prime, with advice from a sad and seriously inept marriage and family counselor who is one of ...
Oswald T. Pratt, 2012
7
7 Steps to a Pain-Free Life: How to Rapidly Relieve Back, ...
In 7 Steps to a Pain-Free Life, you’ll learn: · Common causes of lower back, neck pain and shoulder pain · The vital role discs play in back and neck health · Easy exercises that alleviate pain immediately Considered the treatment of ...
Robin McKenzie, Craig Kubey, 2014
8
Skills for Managing Rapidly Changing IT Projects
"This book covers many aspects related to IT project management, such as human relationships, team management, software methodologies, and tools and techniques for project management"--Provided by publisher.
Fabrizio Fioravanti, 2006
9
Air Pollution and Health in Rapidly Developing Countries
In this book, a distinguished cast of leading researchers in both the scientific and policy dimensions of air pollution and health have synthesized the recent developments in the field and their relevance for public health in developing ...
Gordon McGranahan, Frank Murray, 2012
10
Feng Shui Your Mind: Four Easy Steps to Rapidly Transform ...
Whatever your heart desires - love, prosperity, vibrant health or fulfilling career - you will create with ease! Jill Lebeau, MFT and Maureen Raytis, L.Ac. marvel at how the universe works in such magical and mysterious ways.
MS Mft Jill LeBeau, Ma L. Ac Maureen Raytis, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPIDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rapidly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Report: Connecticut's Economy Improving Rapidly
Connecticut's economy has done pretty well over the last three months, according to a Federal Reserve Bank index. The only state that's seen a bigger increase ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
2
Research and Markets: Rapidly Evolving Defence Markets 2015 …
In this 2015 edition, 10 new countries with rapidly evolving defence spending have been selected. This study comprises a thorough market assessment for ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
3
Warning after 'rapidly escalating' shed fire
Warning after 'rapidly escalating' shed fire ... scene were faced with what the fire service described as a rapidly escalating fire involving two large garden sheds. «Thame Today, Jul 15»
4
Fed Report Flags Rapidly Rising Prices for Commercial Real Estate
WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve on Wednesday highlighted rapidly rising commercial real-estate prices as an area of concern amid broadly moderating ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
5
Rapidly melting snow sends Colorado rivers tumbling from …
DENVER – Rapidly melting snow is sending Colorado's rivers tumbling from the mountains, so far claiming the lives of at least 11 people. It's also prompting ... «Fox Business, Jun 15»
6
Asylum seekers "rapidly leaving Serbia" - minister
Asylum seekers are rapidly leaving Serbia following the Hungarian government's announcement about building a fence along the border, says Aleksandar Vulin ... «B92, Jun 15»
7
We're rapidly depleting our supplies of groundwater
Humans are rapidly depleting about one-third of the world's largest groundwater basins without knowing when they might run dry, two new studies suggest. «Science /AAAS, Jun 15»
8
Transit, cycling, parklets rapidly eating up S.F. parking spaces
Only the posts remain on a short block of Howard Street between The Embarcadero and Steuart Street in San Francisco, Calif. on Saturday, May 30, 2015 where ... «San Francisco Chronicle, May 15»
9
Reverb Networks releases new SON functionality for rapidly growing …
The latest release of Reverb's new self-optimizing network solution enhances several capabilities of the existing system to rapidly improve quality of service for ... «RealWire, May 15»
10
Rolta Unveils Rolta OneView® 6.0 - Cloud-ready Rapidly
Rolta OneView® 6.0 is unique in providing an out-of-the box enterprise-level solution that is cloud-ready and addresses the needs of enterprises to rapidly ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»

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