speeding
Pronunciation:
/ˈspiːdɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To succeed; to prosper, be lucky.
To help someone, to give them fortune; to aid or favour.
Example: God speed, until we meet again.
To go fast.
Example: The Ferrari was speeding along the road.
To exceed the speed limit.
Example: Why do you speed when the road is so icy?
noun
Definitions
(Instance of) acceleration.
Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
Example: He was fined $100 for speeding.
adjective
Definitions
Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).
Example: We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.
Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.