rapidly

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Adverbial rapidly has 1 sense

quickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace - with rapid movements; "he works quickly"
Derived from adjective rapid₁

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Rapidly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition 1: In a fast or quick manner.

Example sentence 1: The horse galloped rapidly across the field.

Example sentence 2: She typed rapidly to complete her assignment before the deadline.

Definition 2: Happening or occurring at a high speed; quickly.

Example sentence 1: The car drove rapidly down the empty highway.

Example sentence 2: The temperature is dropping rapidly as the storm approaches.

Definition 3: In a prompt or immediate manner.

Example sentence 1: The paramedics arrived rapidly to assist the injured person.

Example sentence 2: The firefighters responded rapidly to the emergency call.

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