Speed And Velocity Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun rapidity of motion or action; swiftness

  • The project was completed with remarkable celerity, much to the satisfaction of the stakeholders.
  • He ran with such celerity to catch the bus that he almost tripped.
  • She moved with celerity through the crowded market, dodging people left and right.
  • Time seemed to pass with celerity as they enjoyed each other's company.

adjective complete or total

adverb at full speed or with maximum effort

  • The project manager is flat out trying to meet the deadline.
  • I am flat out exhausted after a long day at work.
  • I was flat out broke last month, but now I'm back on track.
  • Her performance in the play was flat out amazing.