apace

Definitions


[əˈpeɪs], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- swiftly; quickly
(e.g: the vaccine rollout continues apace)

- at the same speed or rate as
(e.g: firms are trying to keep apace with all of the economic upheaval)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French a pas ‘at (a considerable) pace’




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