rapid

Definition

  • n. a part of a river where the current is very fast
  • adj. done or occurring in a brief period of time
  • adj. characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

Word forms

Plural
rapids

Example sentences

  1. a.

    The rapid changes in technology can be hard to keep up with.

  2. n.

    We decided to go white-water rafting on the rapid this weekend.