speeding
IPA: spˈidɪŋ
noun
- (countable) (Instance of) acceleration.
- (uncountable) Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
adjective
- Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
- Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).
- Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.
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Examples of "speeding" in Sentences
- The car was speeding in the highway.
- And is this what they call speeding up the ceremony?
- I wonder what the punishment for speeding is in Louisana?,,,
- Johnny Brown is a limo driver in Detroit and said he gets caught in what he calls speeding traps.
- Foreclosure mills are law firms representing lenders that specialize in speeding up the foreclosure process, often without regard to process, substance, or legal propriety.
- Wait, we're talking about 35% more bikes, 75% drop in speeding, neighborhood traffic was reduced, 33% fewer injury-causing collisions, and 80% fewer car-pedestrian collisions.
- If Novartis is successful in speeding up vaccine production, analysts said it could grab a larger chunk of the worldwide vaccines market, which according Kalorama Information is expected to grow at nearly double-digit rates over the next few years.
- With the publication yesterday of the Department for Transport's (DfT) road safety statistics for last year, there has been much focus on the revelation that – contrary to previous official assertions – "speeding" is not a major killer on our roads.