ultrarapid

adjective

Definition of ultrarapidnext
as in ultrafast

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  1. ultrafast
  2. high-speed
  3. rush
  4. vigorous
Adjective
  • The push toward more powerful and compact laser systems is already visible in areas ranging from high-power ultrafast lasers to photonic systems designed for next-generation communications.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Monitor Deals The 27-inch Odyssey G3 keeps your study desk and gaming setup running smoothly with an ultrafast 180-hertz refresh rate and 1ms response time.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of ultrafast
Adjective
  • The footage mixes high-speed chases and explosive action with comedic beats, framing a story built around chaos, mismatched heroism and rising stakes as the mission unfolds.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Of course a high-speed train between Los Angeles and San Francisco makes sense.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of high-speed
Adjective
  • Filmmakers still build production timelines around submission deadlines, rush unfinished cuts, hold back material that could build an audience — all to be among thousands of submissions competing for a handful of slots that may or may not generate a meaningful outcome.
    — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
  • The Patriots rank seventh in offensive EPA and sixth defensively, while accounting for their most obvious flaws (30th in rush EPA).
    — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
Definition of rush
Adjective
  • The entity has embarked on a vigorous program of experiences and other projects to introduce the legendary band to a new generation of fans.
    — K.J. Yossman, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026
  • There is a vigorous double jeopardy statute in New York state.
    — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of vigorous
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“Ultrarapid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrarapid. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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