Plural of speed
regular plural
The plural of speed is speeds.
Forms of speed
| Singular | speed /spiːd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | speeds |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Speeds in a sentence
- Train positions and speeds were established by a track magnet at each milepost, which produced a suitable mark on the punched recording tape whenever a train passed.1960 December, “Talking of Trains: Recording Electric Operation”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page...
- That boy is going to lose his license because he speeds like a demon.From the entry speeds
- The logistics of a pansolar society must take massive distances and speeds into consideration.From the entry pansolar
- This car tends to drift left at high speeds.From the entry drift
- Use of maximum reverse thrust at low speeds can cause the engine to surge from ingesting its own exhaust.From the entry surge
Meaning of speed
- noun The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
- noun The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.
- noun The sensitivity to light of film, plates or sensor.
Questions about the plural of speed
- What is the plural of speed?
- The plural of speed is speeds.
- Is speed countable?
- Speed is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: speed (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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