velocity

Definition

  • noun: quickness of motion
  • synonyms: activity, actuation, alacrity

Examples

  • His pitches have great 'velocity'. [=his pitches are very fast]

  • measuring the 'velocity' of sound

  • the 'velocity' of a bullet

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Alright. Bones, where are we with the crew? I could use a functioning med bay, but otherwise we are secure and clear. Mr. Sulu. We have to achieve a terminal velocity, in order for the stabilizers to provide lift. Are you sure this drop is high enough to do that? We'll find out. Call it, Mr. Sulu. (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond