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KWIK/kwɪk/

Done or moving in a short time: a quick lunch, a quick look. Quickly is the adverb (she ran quickly). Quiet means not noisy — easy to mix in spelling. Fast is a close synonym.

Meaning

Done or moving in a short time; fast.

Examples

• “That was a quick lunch.”
• “Can I ask a quick question?”
• “That was a quick journey.”

Good to know

a quick + noun. Adverb: quickly. Mix-up: quiet. Synonym: fast.

Near in meaning

fast

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