Fast-flowing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Fast-flowing is an adjective meaning (e.g. of a river) Flowing at a swift, rapid rate.
Meaning
(e.g. of a river) Flowing at a swift, rapid rate.
Example Sentences
Detailed laser surveys carried out by Network Rail revealed that fast-flowing water on the River Eden has caused parts of the riverbed to wash away, posing a risk to the viaduct foundations.
Word Forms
- faster-flowing
- fastest-flowing
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rushing, fast-moving, speedy, fastgoing, gushing, fast-paced.
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