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Noun: celerity  su'le-ri-tee
Usage: archaic
  1. A rate that is rapid
    "The celerity of the cheetah's sprint is unmatched in the animal kingdom";
    - quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness

Derived forms: celerities

Type of: pace, rate

Encyclopedia: Celerity