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Speed

Speed

(n)
UK
spiːd
US
spiːd
Definition: The rate at which someone or something moves or operates or is able to move or operate.
Meaning: Tốc độ, vận tốc
Very Common
How to use "Speed" vocabulary in sentence (example)

The performance isn't anything to be overlooked with a top speed of 385 km/h (240 Mph) and 0-100km/h (0-62 Mph) of 2.8 seconds, this car is jaw-droppingly fast.

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When it comes to cars, like all forms of transport, there are always people searching for the next level whether that's technological, raw speed or pure indulgence (like diamond-encrusted headlights?!).

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The clock rate, or speed of a CPU's internal parts, is measured in hertz (Hz).

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They can run with a speed of about 65 kilometers per hour/40 miles per hour.

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2g phones transmit data at about the same speed as a 56kbit/s (Kilobits per second) dial-up modem would get.

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Depending on where they are, 3g phones vary in speed between about 200kbit/s to 14mbit/s (Megabits per second).

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This is comparable to a Dsl (Digital Subcriber Line) or low end cable modem speed.

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The fastest horse ran over double the usual speed!

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For a regular horse, their top speed is approximately 27 miles per hour, although the fastest horse ever recorded could reach 55 miles per hour!

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Built for speed, cheetahs are slender, with long thin legs and a long tail.

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Shuttlecocks also have a high top speed compared to the balls in other racquet sports.

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At high levels of play, the sport demands excellent fitness: players require aerobic stamina, agility, strength, speed, and precision.

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The average running speed for peacocks is 10 miles per hour (16 kph).

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In this year, Mercedes trailed a vision-guided robotic van on an open road which achieved a speed of 39 mph.

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Although not a production vehicle, the greatest speed ever reached by a manned aircraft that isn't a spacecraft was made by the North American Aviation X-15A-2.

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The record was an unofficial human speed record and until the Space Shuttle came along the record was unbroken.

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It can cruise at 92% of the speed of sound, or Mach 92, whereas most airliners run at Mach 8.

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Due to the drastic fuel consumption that happens when flying the Boeing at this speed, it's rarely done.

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The official world water speed record was set on the 8th October 1978 by Ken Warby after reaching 275.97 knots (511.11 km/h, or 317.58 mph) on Blowering Dam Lake, New South Wales, Australia in the jet-powered hydroplane Spirit of Australia.

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According to the Guinness World Records, as of 2013, the record lies with the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Supersport after reaching a top speed of 431.072km/h (267.856mph).

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But the argument is in how the top speed was measured.

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The Bugatti's speed was measured after two runs were made, one in each direction, and those were then averaged to give its figure but the Venom was measured by a single run in one direction making it less reliable.

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The only good news for the Bugatti is that the one:1 is actually focused on its acceleration rather than speed.

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Good job really, the one:1 has a theoretical top speed of 273mph (just over 439 km/h).

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