Meaning of the word faster

быстрее

существительное

- ускоритель (напр., логического поиска)

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Словосочетания

the claim that if you take enough vitamin C at the onset of a cold, you’ll often recover faster — утверждение о том, что приём достаточного количества витамина С в начале простуды часто помогает быстрее выздороветь  
faster-than-sound aircraft — сверхзвуковой самолет  
much faster — гораздо /значительно, (на)много/ быстрее  
at an ever faster pace — всё более нарастающими темпами  
faster driving — интенсификация  
faster growth — опережающее развитие  
faster-moving items — ходовые товары  
faster-than-light particle — частица, движущаяся со сверхсветовой скоростью; тахион  
faster-time-to-target characteristics — характеристики быстродействия системы наведения ракет  
beat faster — встрепенуться  
move / go faster — ускоряться  

Примеры с переводом

We took the faster route.

Мы выбрали самый быстрый маршрут.

Light travels faster than sound.

Скорость света превышает скорость звука.

The titles go by faster than I can read.

Титры идут быстрее, чем я читаю.

Drive faster — they’re catching up with us.

Поезжай быстрее, они нас догоняют.

The rain drove faster every minute.

С каждой минутой дождь усиливался.

The new program makes downloading faster.

Новая программа позволяет повысить скорость загрузки.

She writes code faster than anybody else.

Она пишет код быстрее, чем кто-либо другой.

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Oliver lashed the horses to go faster.

She was 2 minutes faster than her nearest rival.

‘faster’ is the comparative of the adjective ‘fast’

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Возможные однокоренные слова

fast  — быстрый, скорый, быстро, скоро, крепко, пост, засов, причал, поститься, голодать
fasting  — пост, натощак, постящийся
fastness  — стойкость, прочность, крепость, цитадель, оплот, твердыня
fastest  — быстрый, скорый, крепкий, прочный, стойкий, верный, твердый, нелиняющий, беспутный


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fast 1

 (făst)

adj. fast·er, fast·est

1. Acting, moving, or capable of acting or moving quickly; swift.

2.

a. Accomplished in relatively little time: a fast visit.

b. Acquired quickly with little effort and sometimes unscrupulously: made a fast buck scalping tickets.

3. Quick to understand or learn; mentally agile: a class for the faster students.

4. Indicating a time somewhat ahead of the actual time: The clock is fast.

5. Allowing rapid movement or action: a fast running track.

6. Designed for or compatible with a short exposure time: fast film.

7.

a. Disposed to dissipation; wild: ran with a fast crowd.

b. Flouting conventional moral standards; sexually promiscuous.

8. Resistant, as to destruction or fading: fast colors.

9. Firmly fixed or fastened: a fast grip.

10. Fixed firmly in place; secure: shutters that are fast against the rain.

11. Lasting; permanent: fast rules and regulations.

12. Deep; sound: in a fast sleep.

adv. faster, fastest

1. In a secure manner; tightly: hold fast.

2. To a sound degree; deeply: fast asleep.

3. In a rapid manner; quickly.

4. In quick succession: New ideas followed fast.

5. Ahead of the correct or expected time: a watch that runs fast.

6. In a dissipated, immoderate way: living fast.

7. Archaic Close by; near.

Idiom:

fast friend

A friend who is firm in loyalty: became fast friends after only knowing each other a few months.


Synonyms: fast1, rapid, swift, fleet2, speedy, quick, expeditious
These adjectives refer to something marked by great speed. Fast and rapid are often used interchangeably, though fast is more often applied to the person or thing in motion, and rapid to the activity or movement involved: a fast runner; rapid strides. Swift suggests smoothness and sureness of movement (a swift current), and fleet, lightness of movement (The cheetah is the fleetest of animals). Speedy refers to velocity (a speedy train) or to promptness or hurry (a speedy resolution to the problem). Quick most often applies to what takes little time or to what is prompt: a quick snack; your quick reaction. Expeditious suggests rapid efficiency: sent the package by the most expeditious means. See Also Synonyms at faithful.


fast 2

 (făst)

intr.v. fast·ed, fast·ing, fasts

1. To abstain from food.

2. To eat very little or abstain from certain foods, especially as a religious discipline.

n.

1. The act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food.

2. A period of such abstention or self-denial.


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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FASTER

Faster is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FASTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?


Definition of faster in the English dictionary

The definition of faster in the dictionary is a person who fasts.

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SYNONYMS OF «FASTER»

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1,325 millions of speakers

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más rápido

570 millions of speakers

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faster

510 millions of speakers

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तेजी

380 millions of speakers

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أسرع

280 millions of speakers

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быстрее

278 millions of speakers

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mais rápido

270 millions of speakers

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দ্রুত

260 millions of speakers

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plus rapide

220 millions of speakers

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Lebih pantas

190 millions of speakers

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schneller

180 millions of speakers

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速い

130 millions of speakers

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빠른

85 millions of speakers

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Luwih cepet

85 millions of speakers

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nhanh hơn

80 millions of speakers

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வேகமாக

75 millions of speakers

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जलद

75 millions of speakers

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Daha hızlı

70 millions of speakers

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più veloce

65 millions of speakers

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szybciej

50 millions of speakers

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швидше

40 millions of speakers

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mai repede

30 millions of speakers

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γρηγορότερα

15 millions of speakers

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vinniger

14 millions of speakers

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snabbare

10 millions of speakers

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raskere

5 millions of speakers

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10 QUOTES WITH «FASTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word faster.

You cannot run faster than a bullet.

Glacial pace is actually an incorrect concept. The glaciers move a lot faster and they react a lot faster than people imagine.

The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.

Computers get better faster than anything else ever.

Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?

I lived on my own when I was living in New York City when I was 18, working on a show. And that definitely kind of grows you up a little faster than a normal 18-year-old in college, so I think so. I think I’ve got some street smarts.

Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not — and people should not — assume that faster is always better in markets.

When I lived in the U.K., I recorded a lot of ska and rock-steady styles of Jamaican music. But people there weren’t accepting it. So I began using a faster reggae beat.

I love films where the world seems to be going a bit faster and everything’s a bit brighter and more in focus.

Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FASTER»

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From the bestselling, National Book Award-nominated auhtor of Genius and Chaos, a bracing new work about the accelerating pace of change in today’s world.

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Do More Faster: TechStars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup

Praise for Do More Faster «Remember when experience mattered? Thanks to this book, no matter how new to your field or how young or inexperienced you are, you can learn from people who have actually done it.

Brad Feld, David Cohen, 2010

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Runner’s World Run Less, Run Faster, Revised Edition: Become …

Advises on how to run faster by running less, providing a variety of training programs tailored to qualifying times for the Boston Marathon and an overview of the 3PLUS2 program aimed at improving endurance.

Bill Pierce, Scott Murr, Ray Moss, 2012

Successful coaches and world-class rowers come together to present the techniques, training methods and racing strategies that make rowers faster and more efficient in the water. Original.

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Run Faster from the 5K to the Marathon: How to Be Your Own …

Filled with easy-to-follow sample training programs for distances ranging from the 5K to the marathon and abilities ranging from novice to advanced, Run Faster is the cutting-edge guide for optimal performance.

Brad Hudson, Matt Fitzgerald, 2008

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Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. …

«Faster, Better, Cheaper takes its title from the initiative of the same name, which officials at NASA adopted after the high-profile failure of the Mars Observer spacecraft in 1993.

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Faster: Demystifying the Science of Triathlon Speed

Faster will change how triathletes think about their bodies, their gear, and the world around them, informing their technique and gear selection and helping them gain free speed.

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Faster Than a Speeding Bullet: The Rise of the Graphic Novel

Presents a history and an outlook on the genre of fiction known as, «Graphic novels», which began in the early 1950s and, according to the author, their popularity is growing rapidly.

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101 Ways to Make Studying Easier and Faster for College …

No two people learn the same way, and no one study method will work for everyone. While this book introduces you to different study methods, the aim is to improve your learning, your understanding, and, ultimately, your grades.

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Higher, Further, Faster: Is Technology Improving Sport

Can athletes from the developing world ever hope to compete in modern sport? This book is a must-read for all participants and fans who want to understand the technological upheaval that is shaking modern sport to its very foundations.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FASTER»

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How much faster are those HOV lanes? Let’s test it out

We wanted to see how much faster those HOV lanes made the journey. It took transportation reporter Tess Kalinowski twice as long — about 40 … «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»

8 Ways Small Businesses Can Build an Email List Faster

We learned something very promising about small business marketing while researching the 2015 State of Small Business Report: About 46% … «Forbes, Jul 15»

The Hard Disk Of The Future Will Be Ten Thousand Times Faster

Think your computer is pretty slow? Relax, in the future, your hard disk could be able to run ten thousand times faster. This will be possible, … «Forbes, Jul 15»

Fire TV Stick 2? Faster ‘Amazon AFTS’ shows up in benchmarks

In real-world use, that means the device could feel faster, while supporting more games that currently require a $100 Fire TV set-top box. «TechHive, Jul 15»

CFPB’s Latest Target: Faster Payments Players

It also wants to ensure that new faster payments systems are better … “Same-day ACH can provide consumers with faster availability of funds. «PYMNTS.com, Jul 15»

IMF Tells US To Move Faster on Identifying Beneficial Owners

The U.S. hasn’t addressed issues in its anti-money laundering legal regime pertaining to beneficial ownership despite being told to do so … «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

Youngsters ageing faster: Why 20-yr-olds look double their age

Working with study participants from age 26 to 38, the scientists identified factors that can determine whether people are ageing faster or slower … «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»

UK house prices rising almost 10 times faster than eurozone

‘Housing market indicators suggest price growth will continue to slow in coming quarters, but at a slightly faster rate than we previously … «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

Computer program fixes old code faster than expert engineers

«A system like this can help companies make sure that the next generation of code is faster, and save them the trouble of putting 100 people on … «Phys.Org, Jul 15»

NYCEDC teams up with ISPs to bring faster internet to Brooklyn …

NYCEDC teams up with ISPs to bring faster internet to Brooklyn businesses. So-called “digital deserts” are still a problem in NYC. Two new … «Technical.ly Brooklyn, Jul 15»

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  • Defenition of the word faster

    • more quickly

Synonyms for the word faster

    • closer
    • earlier
    • more rapidly
    • nearer
    • quicker
    • sooner

Similar words in the faster

    • faster

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    • What is starve yourself
    • The definition of refuse to eat
    • The interpretation of the word in no time
    • What is meant by high-speed
    • The lexical meaning not eat
    • The dictionary meaning of the word detention
    • The grammatical meaning of the word like lightning
    • Meaning of the word go on hunger strike
    • Literal and figurative meaning of the word in a flash
    • The origin of the word fastnesses
    • Synonym for the word unstoppable
    • Antonyms for the word judiciousness
    • Homonyms for the word stricter
    • Hyponyms for the word stricture
    • Holonyms for the word strictest
    • Hypernyms for the word strictures
    • Proverbs and sayings for the word unemotional
    • Translation of the word in other languages unemotionally

faster — перевод на русский

/ˈfɑːstə/

Which is why we need to act fast.

Именно поэтому мы должны действовать быстро.

— These babes get killed off too fast.

Эти младенцы погибают слишком быстро.

Stick the left as fast as you can and you can’t lose.

Действуй левой быстро, как ты можешь и ты не проиграешь.

Well, it was all so fast and I…

Все произошло так быстро и я…

I want to get away from here, from you, just as fast as I can… and as far as 100,000 francs will take me.

Я хочу уехать отсюда, от тебя, так быстро, как смогу… и так далеко, как это смогут позволить мне 100 тысяч франков.

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Driver, can’t you go any faster?

Водитель, вы не можете побыстрее?

— You’d better explain fast!

— Лучше объясняйте побыстрее.

Well, think again, and think fast!

Тогда подумайте еще, и побыстрее.

If you’re sharp, you’ll get out now, fast.

Если ты сообразительна, ты уедешь сейчас и побыстрее.

You better tell those hired thieves of yours… to pick up their tools… and fast, if you know what’s good for you. We have the law on our side.

Скажите вашим наёмным жуликам, чтоб собирали свои инструменты и побыстрее, да будет вам известно, вам же от этого будет лучше.

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They’ll do it as fast as they can, but they got to do it right.

Они сделают это как можно скорее, но ведь все нужно сделать правильно.

Didn’t make any difference which. And we wanted it faster than any child

И мы хотели как можно скорее пройти всю процедуру усыновления.

You’ll go faster alone.

Один вы уйдете скорее.

Get me away from him, fast.

Увезите меня отсюда, скорее.

You get back as fast as you can.

Возвращайся как можно скорее.

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Reaction mounting fast.

Возрастает скорость реакции.

Purple Shadow by a head, and Stopwatch moving fast on the outside.

Секундомер увеличивает скорость.

Are we going too fast for you?

Как тебе скорость? Не боишься? Я раньше водил Ягуар.

He can go twice faster than us.

У него скорость вдвое больше, чем у нас.

One day, he began to think about light about how fast it travels.

Однажды он начал размышлять о свете — о том, какова его скорость.

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Is your clock a little fast?

Ваши часы не спешат?

Because they don’t like the dirt, so they run up into the light as fast as they can, to blossom and die!

Потому что в грязи им неуютно и они спешат поскорее чтоб расцвести и умереть!

— Sure your watch isn’t fast?

— Ты уверен, что твои часы не спешат?

Your watch is fast today?

Сегодня твои часы спешат?

Eleven fif teen, but I think this clock is fast.

На одиннадцать пятнадцать, но я думаю, эти часы спешат.

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Not so fast, Louis. Nobody is going to be arrested.

Не торопись, Луи, никого не арестуют.

— Not so fast…

— Не торопись.

You must eat fast.

Тогда торопись!

— Don’t go too fast!

— Богом молю, не торопись!

Be good. You’re revving up too fast anyhow.

Смотри, не торопись слишком.

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— You do get around fast, don’t you?

Вы очень быстро сюда добрались.

And fast.

— И очень быстро.

I got in one of those cars… and Buzz, one of those kids, he got in the other car… and we had to drive fast… and then jump before the car came to the edge.

Я был в одной из тех машин… а Базз, один из тех ребят, он сел в другую машину… и мы ехали очень быстро… а потом я выпрыгнул перед тем как машина подошла к краю.

Then we would have to work fast.

Далее — все очень быстро.

Miss Dubois, I recommend we have cold meals from now on we’re melting fast enough as it is.

Мисс Дюбуа, предлагаю принимать холодную пищу, потому что наша льдина тает на глазах, очень быстро.

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George is fast asleep in my room.

Джордж крепко спит в моей комнате.

When I turned around, she was fast asleep.

— Когда я очнулся, она крепко спала. — Отрубилась.

She ate her gruel and is fast asleep.

Она поела каши и крепко спит.

But I pray, sir, are you fast married?

И крепко?

Now I’m going to start counting, and When I’ve counted up to five you will be fast asleep.

Теперь, я начну считать. И когда я досчитаю до пяти, вы будете крепко спать.

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We’ll have to work fast to get that money.

Мы должны поскорее достать эти деньги.

I wish they’d hang him fast.

И поскорее.

Hey, look, mister, we serve hard drinks in here for men who want to get drunk fast.

Давай, дружище, живее. Послушайте, мистер, у нас здесь крепкие напитки для тех, кто желает поскорее надраться.

I’d come up from the country fast!

И поскорее.

And you better get her out of here fast… because I’m on my way to the Belly Button… to pick up that dame.

И лучше выпроводи ее поскорее. Потому что я уже еду в «Пупок» снимать девочку.

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He’s awfully fast!

Шустрый!

He’s so fast.

Он такой шустрый.

Randall sure is fast. Yeah.

-А Рэндалл — шустрый малый.

It’s too full of fast men and loose women.

Он слишком полон шустрых мужчин и развратных женщин.

You’re a fast worker.

Шустрых.

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