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speeding
As a noun, this term specifically refers to the legal violation of exceeding a speed limit. It is treated as an uncountable gerund, meaning it does not take a plural form and is typically used without an article in phrases like "charged with speeding" or "fined for speeding."
As an adjective, the word describes the state of rapid motion. While it can describe any fast-moving object, it is most frequently associated with vehicles or projectiles. It differs from "fast" in that it emphasizes the active process of moving at high velocity rather than a static characteristic of speed.
Meanings
Examples
He was arrested for reckless speeding in a school zone.
The speeding car barely missed the pedestrian.
The speeding car barely missed the pedestrian.
Look at that speeding motorcycle go.
Look at that speeding motorcycle go.