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faster

Pronunciation: [/ˈfæstɚ/]

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faster: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use faster in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “speed”

(adverb) being quicker in movement or action than normal. When you run or work faster, you do it at a quicker pace than before.

Example

She ran faster than anyone else in the race.

Example

He couldn't keep up with the faster pace of the lesson.

Example

Can you walk faster than your friend?

Context: “comparison”

(adjective) having a greater speed or quicker pace than something else. When one thing moves or acts more rapidly than another, it is faster.

Example

The cheetah is one of the fastest animals on land.

Example

The turtle is not as fast as the rabbit.

Example

Which car do you think is faster, the blue one or the red one?

Context: “comparison”

(noun) a person, animal, or thing that moves or works at a greater speed than others. It refers to something or someone that is quick in motion or action.

Example

In the race, she was the fastest and crossed the finish line first.

Example

The snail is not considered a fast creature.

Example

Who is the fastest runner in your class?

How to pronounce faster

Pronunciation: [/ˈfæstɚ/]

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