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high-speed

high-speed

See also: highspeed

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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?

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