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high-speed

/ˌhaɪ ˈspiːd/adjective

उच्चारण हाइ स्पीड

तेज़ गति वाला, अति तीव्र

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    moving or working very fast

    तेज़ गति वाला, अति तीव्र

    • India is building its first high-speed rail line between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
    • A high-speed chase followed the robbery.
    • A high-speed train now connects the two cities in under three hours.
    + 2 more examples
    • The police ended the high-speed chase on the highway.
    • A high-speed lift carried us to the top floor in seconds.

    Synonyms fast rapid

    Opposite slow

  2. 2

    [only before noun]

    (of an internet connection) able to send and receive data very quickly

    (इंटरनेट कनेक्शन) तेज़ गति वाला

    • The school now has high-speed internet.
    • A high-speed connection makes it easy to attend online lectures.
    • Remote villages are being given high-speed broadband.
    + 1 more example
    • Without high-speed internet, the video kept freezing.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3

high-speed + noun

High-speed comes before a noun, with a hyphen, and describes things that move or work very fast.

'High-speed' hyphen के साथ noun से पहले आता है और बहुत तेज़ चलने या काम करने वाली चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है।

  • A high-speed train will link Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
  • The school has a high-speed internet connection.

at high speed (adverbial)

After a verb, write the phrase at high speed, with no hyphen and no article.

Verb के बाद 'at high speed' लिखा जाता है, बिना hyphen और बिना article के।

  • The car was travelling at high speed.
  • Data moves at high speed through fibre cables.

high-speed + chase / collision

It is common in news reports with chase, collision, rail and data.

समाचारों में यह chase, collision, rail और data के साथ आम है।

  • The police gave a high-speed chase to the thieves.
  • A high-speed collision injured six people.
+Collocations 5

high-speed + transport

trainrailbusferryhighway

  • India is building its first high-speed rail corridor.

high-speed + technology

internetbroadbanddataprintercamera

  • A high-speed camera captured the bullet in flight.

high-speed + event

chasecollisioncrashrace

  • The high-speed race ended in a dramatic finish.

verb + high-speed

offerprovideinstallneeduse

  • Online classes need high-speed internet.

high-speed + data

connectiondownloadlinknetwork

  • A high-speed network helps online classes run smoothly.
“More examples 8
  • The high-speed train covers the distance in under three hours.

तेज़ गति की रेलगाड़ी यह दूरी तीन घंटे से कम में तय करती है।

  • Radhika could not attend the live class because she had no high-speed connection.

तेज़ गति के कनेक्शन के अभाव में राधिका live class में शामिल नहीं हो सकी।

  • A high-speed chase ended near the toll plaza.

टोल प्लाज़ा के पास एक तेज़ रफ़्तार पीछा समाप्त हुआ।

  • The village got high-speed broadband under a new government scheme.

गाँव को एक नई सरकारी योजना के तहत तेज़ गति का broadband मिला।

  • Speed limits on the expressway are meant to prevent high-speed accidents.

Expressway पर गति-सीमाएँ तेज़ रफ़्तार की दुर्घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए हैं।

  • The bullet train is a high-speed link between the two cities.

बुलेट ट्रेन दोनों शहरों के बीच एक तेज़ गति की कड़ी है।

  • A high-speed printer finished the question papers in minutes.

तेज़ गति के printer ने मिनटों में प्रश्न-पत्र छाप दिए।

  • The motorway has cameras to catch drivers who travel at high speed.

राजमार्ग पर ऐसे चालकों को पकड़ने के लिए कैमरे लगे हैं जो तेज़ रफ़्तार से चलते हैं।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ The car was moving in a high speed.

✓ The car was moving at high speed.

Speed is introduced by at, and no article is used in this phrase.

गति बताने के लिए 'at' आता है और इस वाक्यांश में article नहीं लगता।

◇Word family
speed noun