fast-moving
/ˌfɑːst ˈmuːvɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण फ़ास्ट मूविंग
तेज़ गति से चलने वाला
Core word
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[usually before noun]
travelling or going forward at high speed
तेज़ गति से चलने वाला
- A fast-moving train passed the station without stopping.
- Be careful near the fast-moving river.
- A fast-moving car skidded on the wet road.
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- Fast-moving clouds covered the sky before the storm.
- Keep away from the fast-moving water near the dam.
Opposite slow-moving
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[usually before noun]
changing or developing quickly, with a lot happening
तेज़ी से बदलने वाला, तेज़ घटनाक्रम वाला
- Technology is a fast-moving field, so teachers must keep learning.
- It is a fast-moving thriller that keeps you guessing.
- It was a fast-moving debate with many sharp replies.
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- The fast-moving world of fashion changes every month.
- News is a fast-moving business, so reporters must act quickly.
Synonyms fast-paced
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
fast-moving + noun (speed)
For physical things, it describes something travelling at high speed.
भौतिक वस्तुओं के लिए यह तेज़ गति से चलने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करता है।
- A fast-moving train crossed the bridge.
- The fast-moving river swept the logs away.
fast-moving + noun (events)
For events, stories or markets, it means changing quickly with a lot happening.
घटनाओं, कहानियों या बाज़ार के लिए इसका अर्थ है तेज़ी से बदलना और बहुत कुछ होना।
- It was a fast-moving story with many twists.
- The share market is fast-moving.
fast-moving consumer goods
In business, fast-moving goods are everyday products like soap, biscuits and tea that sell quickly.
व्यापार में fast-moving goods साबुन, बिस्कुट और चाय जैसी रोज़मर्रा की वस्तुएँ हैं जो जल्दी बिकती हैं।
- She works in the fast-moving consumer goods sector.
- The shopkeeper keeps fast-moving items at the front.
be fast-moving (after a verb)
After be, it can stand alone without a noun to describe the pace of a situation.
Be के बाद यह बिना संज्ञा के अकेला आकर स्थिति की गति बताता है।
- The plot is fast-moving.
- The match was fast-moving from the first ball.
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fast-moving + noun
trafficstoryvehiclemarketstorm
- The fast-moving traffic on the highway made crossing unsafe.
fast-moving + goods/items
goodsitemsproductsstockbrands
- Biscuits are fast-moving goods in village shops.
adverb + fast-moving
veryextremelyremarkablyalwaysincreasingly
- Journalism is an extremely fast-moving profession.
fast-moving + situation
situationcrisiseventchangetrend
- Officers responded quickly to the fast-moving flood situation.
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- The fast-moving fog on the expressway caused several accidents.
एक्सप्रेसवे पर तेज़ी से फैलते कोहरे के कारण कई दुर्घटनाएँ हुईं।
- Radhika enjoys fast-moving thrillers during her holidays.
राधिका को छुट्टियों में तेज़ गति वाली रहस्य-कथाएँ पसंद हैं।
- The news channel covered the fast-moving election results live.
समाचार चैनल ने तेज़ी से बदलते चुनाव परिणामों का सीधा प्रसारण किया।
- A fast-moving cricket match leaves little time for the commentators to rest.
तेज़ गति वाला क्रिकेट मैच कमेंटेटरों को आराम का बहुत कम समय देता है।
- Technology is a fast-moving field, so graduates must keep learning.
प्रौद्योगिकी तेज़ी से बदलता क्षेत्र है, इसलिए स्नातकों को सीखते रहना चाहिए।
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✗ The river is moving fastly.
✓ The river is moving fast.
Fast is both adjective and adverb; fastly does not exist.
'Fast' adjective और adverb दोनों है; 'fastly' शब्द नहीं है।
✗ The shopkeeper stocks fast-moving goods which sells quickly.
✓ The shopkeeper stocks fast-moving goods which sell quickly.
Goods is plural, so the verb must be sell, not sells.
'Goods' बहुवचन है, इसलिए verb 'sells' नहीं 'sell' होगी।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Fast-moving, fast-paced and rapid all stress speed, but they are used with different nouns.
Fast-moving, fast-paced और rapid तीनों गति पर बल देते हैं, पर अलग संज्ञाओं के साथ आते हैं।
Describes things that actually move or change quickly, including goods that sell fast.
उन चीज़ों का वर्णन जो सचमुच तेज़ चलती या बदलती हैं, जल्दी बिकने वाली वस्तुओं सहित।
- It was a fast-moving plot.
Describes the rhythm of a story, job or life where there is little time to rest.
कहानी, काम या जीवन की उस गति का वर्णन जिसमें आराम का समय कम हो।
- She has a fast-paced job in a newsroom.