speeding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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speeding offense, speeding offence Brit [ˈspiːdɪŋ əˌfɛns] N

I.speed [Am spid, Brit spiːd] N

1.1. speed C or U (rate of movement, progress):

speed
velocidad f
what speed were you doing?
¿a qué velocidad ibas?
what is its top speed?
¿cuál es la velocidad máxima (que da)?
they set off at top/high speed
salieron a toda/alta velocidad
they set off at top/high speed
salieron a todo lo que da
at a speed of …
a una velocidad de …
if you carry on at this speed we'll never finish
si sigues a este paso, no vamos a terminar nunca
the car performs well at high speed
el coche responde muy bien a altas velocidades
to pick up or gather speed
cobrar or ganar velocidad
to pick up or gather speed
coger velocidad esp Spain
to lose speed
perder velocidad
the speed of light/sound
la velocidad de la luz/del sonido
to be up to speed (performing as expected)
estar funcionando como se esperaba
to be up to speed (be fully informed)
estar al tanto
to bring sb up to speed
poner a alguien al tanto

II.speed <pt & pp sped> [Am spid, Brit spiːd] VB intr

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III.speed <pt & pp speeded> [Am spid, Brit spiːd] VB trans

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See also shutter speed

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speeding up

speeding in the PONS Dictionary

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II.speed <sped, sped> [spi:d] VB intr

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III.speed <-ed, -ed> [spi:d] VB trans

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speeding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to gather speed
ganar velocidad
the exhilaration of liberty/speed
la sensación estimulante de la libertad/velocidad
at breakneck speed
a una velocidad vertiginosa
to speed sb on their way
despedir a alguien
more haste less speed prov
vísteme despacio, que tengo prisa prov
with all possible speed
con la máxima velocidad posible
the car was going at full speed
el coche iba a todo trapo inf
express train (Spanish intercity high-speed train)
TER
to handle sth with due speed
tratar algo con la debida urgencia
at this speed you'll never get there
a este paso no llegarás

speeding Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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The motorcycle unit mainly charged people with speeding and spent a considerable amount of time in court.
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Now, when the car goes uphill, the decrease in speed is measured, and the throttle position changed to increase engine power, speeding up the vehicle.
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Dramatically speeding up the execution makes possible previously non-existent representational technique.
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It also aims to re-educate drivers about the hazards of speeding and address other road safety issues.
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This set of speed cameras is thought by locals not to be in current use, but nonetheless acts as a strong deterrent against speeding.
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Lush pastures, fattened livestock... and speeding up to 180kmh towards a hairpin bend.
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These efforts are combined with public awareness and education to increase seat-belt and helmet wearing and to reduce drinking and driving, speeding and other risks.
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Coincidentally, it is also where the author herself was struck by a speeding automobile, causing her death.
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Certain properties of the aloe vera plant make it an excellent remedy for speeding up the healing process to any injury.
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Additionally, the codecs used in these applications are generally processor intensive and highly threadable, speeding up almost linearly with additional processor cores.
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