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Definition of high-speed
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: operated or adapted for operation at high speed
2
: relating to the production of short-exposure photographs of rapidly moving objects or events of short duration
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-speed. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.
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high-speed
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English Language Learners Definition of high-speed
: designed to go or move very fast
: going or moving very fast
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The first known use of high-speed was in 1844
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