Meaning & Definition of Apace in English
English⟶
Apace
quickly; swiftly
Pronunciation:
/əˈpeɪs/Part of Speech:
adverbDetailed Definitions
Definition: at a fast pace; quickly.
Example Sentence: The project was moving apace with all team members working diligently.
Definition: with speed; rapidly.
Example Sentence: The deadline is approaching, so we need to work apace.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English: from Old French, from Latin 'ad pace', meaning 'at pace'.
Synonyms
quicklyswiftlyrapidlyspeedilyhastily
Common Phrases and Expressions
- to move apace: to proceed quickly or at a fast rate.
- apace with developments: keeping up with or advancing together with developments.
Translations
- Spanish: a buen ritmo
- French: rapidement
- German: schnell
- Russian: быстро
Related Words
- pace: the speed of movement or action.
- rapid: happening in a short time or at a fast pace.
- expedite: to make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.