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speedings

speedings is the plural of speeding.

Meaning of speeding

Noun

speeding (countable and uncountable, plural speedings)

  1. (countable) (Instance of) acceleration.
    • […] a hearing, with a file of orders in the solicitor's bundle, as big as the common-prayer-book, for commissions, injunctions, publications, speedings, delayings, and other interlocutories; all dear ware to the client in every respect.1826, Roger North, The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford; the Hon. Sir Dudley North; and the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North
  2. (uncountable) Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
    • He was fined $100 for speeding.

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Questions about speedings

What is speedings the plural of?
Speedings is the plural of speeding.

Words near speedings in the dictionary

  1. speeding
  2. speeding ticket
  3. speeding tickets
  4. speeding up
  5. speedingly
  6. speedings
  7. speedlamp
  8. speedlamps
  9. speedlang
  10. speedlangs
  11. speedless

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