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speed vs speeding

speeding vs speed

speed and speeding both are nouns.

speed is a verb but speeding is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
speeding Yes No No No
As nouns, speed and speeding are synonyms defined as:
  • speed and speeding: changing location rapidly
Other synonyms of speed include hurrying.
speed (noun) speeding (noun)
changing location rapidly changing location rapidly
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
distance travelled per unit time
speed (verb) speeding (verb)
move faster
cause to move faster
move very fast
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
move hurridly
Difference between speed and speeding

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