Rapid - definition, pronunciation, transcription

There's been rapid growth in the number of new businesses in the town.

Scientists are concerned about the rapid disappearance of the island's coral reefs.

She carefully guided the boat through the rapid water.

The patient made a rapid recovery.

He fired three times in rapid succession (=one after another).

Their debts mounted with alarming rapidity.

Rapid electronic communication is now a fact.

The book made a rapid climb to the top of the best-seller list.

The rapid spread of the disease has alarmed many people.

Economists are predicting rapid inflation.

...after a rapid rise to stardom, the rock band's comedown was just as quick...

The patient had a rapid heartbeat.

Economists warn that rapid economic growth could inflate prices.

Rapid economic growth may cause prices to inflate.

Doctors were surprised by the rapid progression of the disease.