high-speed

See also: highspeed

English

Adjective

high-speed (comparative more high-speed, superlative most high-speed)

1. That operates, moves or takes place at a greater than normal speed.
   • 2013 June 1, “Ideas coming down the track”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 13 (Technology Quarterly):

     A “moving platform” scheme […] is more technologically ambitious than maglev trains even though it relies on conventional rails. […] This set-up solves several problems […]. Stopping high-speed trains wastes energy and time, so why not simply slow them down enough for a moving platform to pull alongside?

Antonyms

• low-speed

Translations

operates at greater than normal speed

• Bulgarian: бързоходен (bǎrzohoden), бързодействащ (bǎrzodejstvašt)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 高速 (zh) (gāosù)

• Czech: vysokorychlostní (cs)
• Finnish: nopea (fi)
• French: à grande vitesse
• Georgian: , მაღალსიჩქარიანი (maɣalsičkariani) (internet connections or transport), სწრაფმავალი (sc̣rapmavali) (applies to transport only), ჩქაროსნული (čkarosnuli) ((applies to transport only)
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• German: hochtourig (de) (rotation), schnelllaufend, superschnell
• Japanese: 高速 (ja) (こうそく, kōsoku)
• Korean: 고속 (ko) (gosok)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hurtiggående, høyhastighets-

• Russian: высо́коскоростно́й (ru) (vysókoskorostnój), скоростно́й (ru) (skorostnój)
• Turkish: yüksek devirli (rotation), yüksek hızlı, yüksek süratli