ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Faster

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfæstɚ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Faster is an adjective meaning comparative form of fast: more fast.

Meaning

comparative form of fast: more fast.

More Meanings

  1. One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.

Example Sentences

The renewal of track by cranes and special tracklaying machines which lift out entire 60 ft. lengths of old track and lay in pre-assembled 60 ft. lengths of new, allows the process of renewal to proceed at a considerably faster rate than possible by older methods.
Other paths can be occupied by oil trains from Grain, timber trains for Chirk, cement trains for Clitheroe, as well as engineering trains running this way to avoid the West Coast Main Line and other 60mph services squeezed off the WCML to make way for faster passenger and freight trains.

Word Forms

Synonyms for faster

Depending on context, synonyms include quicker.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quicker, easier, harder, more, timely, timeliness.

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