apace
Quickly, rapidly, with speedQuickly, rapidly, with speed.
» Ill news comes apace.
Дурная молва на крыльях летит.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace.
rasch
быстроbystro, ско́роskóro, спе́шноspéšno
with speed
Examples
4 sentencesIll news comes apace.
ruДурная молва на крыльях летит. — Tretiz
Speculation is growing apace.
deDie Spekulation wächst rasant. — Nuschele
Ill weeds grow apace.
ruДурная трава в рост идёт. — Alex_M
deUnkraut vergeht nicht. — Zaghawa
The thaw is continuing apace. The sun has melted the frost from the windows.
deDas Tauwetter schreitet rasch voran. Den Frost an den Fenstern hat die Sonne schon dahinschmelzen lassen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English apās (“step by step, slowly; quickly, rapidly; at once, promptly”), frFrom Middle English apās (“step by step, slowly; quickly, rapidly; at once, promptly”), from Old French à pas (“at a quick pace”).
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