What does speeding mean?
Speeding means present participle and gerund of speed.
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/ˈspiːdɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of speed.
We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.
The NTSB said on Tuesday that the 2022 North Las Vegas crash highlights the need for intelligent speed assistance technology and countermeasures including interlock program for repeat speeding offenders. National Transportation Safety Board Calls For Speed-Limiting Tech in Cars, Road track, 15 Nov 2023
Bob Dylan composed “Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands” on our floor, and a speeding Edie Sedgwick was said to have set her room on fire while gluing on her thick false eyelashes by candlelight.
[…] a hearing, with a file of orders in the solicitor's bundle, as big as the common-prayer-book, for commissions, injunctions, publications, speedings, delayings, and other interlocutories; all dear ware to the client in every respect.
We have seen Parkinsonism as sudden starts and stops, as odd speedings and slowings.
He was fined $100 for speeding.
Use speeding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Speeding means present participle and gerund of speed.
Common synonyms include fast, speed, hastening, hurrying.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.
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