as in acceleration
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
as in rapid
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of warp speed
Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
The Star Trek Universe keeps expanding at warp speed.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2024
The plants, insects, fungi, and mammals below the canopy would be forced to adapt at warp speed—or die off.
—Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Received wisdom about what the world was made from, how the mind worked, the origins of religion and the evolution of art was changing at warp speed.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for warp speed 
Noun
Just over a week into her presidential campaign and just under 100 days until the election, the Harris campaign is constructing an economic platform at warp speed, working to flesh out her position on key policy issues.
—Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024
The Star Trek Universe keeps expanding at warp speed.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2024
The plants, insects, fungi, and mammals below the canopy would be forced to adapt at warp speed—or die off.
—Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Received wisdom about what the world was made from, how the mind worked, the origins of religion and the evolution of art was changing at warp speed.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for warp speed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warp speed
Noun
-
The company continues to focus on its brand acceleration platform and the acquisition, optimization, and monetization of consumer brands.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
-
Be aware that even with graphics hardware acceleration, some of these effects took up to a half minute to complete on my test PC.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
The rapid adoption of renewable diesel produced a glut of credits, which reduced the incentives under the program, experts told Bay Area News Group.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
-
Axon acknowledges the potential risks associated with its reliance on law enforcement agencies for a significant portion of its revenue, as well as the challenges posed by rapid technological changes and new competing products.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
But there are some concerns with Fitzgerald under the hood, namely in his strikeout rate (31.7%) and below-average exit velocity (22nd percentile).Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
-
His exit velocities aren’t all that overpowering - Freeman is more of a technician with a strong K/BB profile, low pop up and high fly ball and line drive rates, who uses the entire field.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
Not only has recovery been speedy, but Bell said voter turnout in western North Carolina has been higher than even in counties not as affected by the storm.Elyse Apel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
-
Both wearables feature a speedy Exynos W1000 chip and dual-frequency GPS, for example, the latter of which allows for more accurate tracking.Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
Its compact design, solid read/write speeds, and 256-bit AES hardware encryption ensure data safety.Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
-
But the real surprise, for a grand touring car whose engineers placed an emphasis on providing easy, comfortable speed is the transmission calibration.Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
Desperate for answers on what went wrong on Election Day, finger-pointing among Democrats and media pundits has been swift.Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
-
The choice to stay on the sidelines was met with some swift backlash from both internal and external figures.Chloe Berger, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
The rapidity with which her end nears is approached with big feelings, but also lots of belly laughs through a score packed with wit and wisdom.David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
-
Having to react simultaneously to the rapidity of change in the industry with the frustrations of a slow process.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
Electrons in solids tend to bump into atoms instead of moving uninterrupted, so being able to control them with such celerity was crucial for the team to carry out its Peter-Pan-and-his-shadow manipulation of the electron and the hole.Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, Scientific American, 8 Dec. 2021
-
The list goes on, but the difference between now and centuries ago is the frequency and celerity with which materials move between continents and the increasing intensity of climate change.Claire Marie Porter, WIRED, 2 Aug. 2019
Articles Related to warp speed
Thesaurus Entries Near warp speed
Cite this Entry
“Warp speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warp%20speed. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share