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Measure of relativistic velocity
low speeds, rapidity and velocity are almost exactly proportional but, for higher velocities, rapidity takes a larger value, with the rapidity of light being
Rapidity
Topics referred to by the same term
rapid or rapids in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rapid, Rapids or RAPID may refer to: Rapids, sections of a river with turbulent water flow Rapid Creek
Rapid
High-capacity public transport
Rapid transit, mass rapid transit (MRT) or rail rapid transit (RRT) and commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that
Rapid_transit
Spatial coordinate used in experimental particle physics
speaking, particle production is constant as a function of rapidity, and because differences in rapidity are Lorentz invariant under boosts along the longitudinal
Pseudorapidity
High-level programming language used to control ABB industrial robots
RAPID is a high-level programming language used to control ABB industrial robots. RAPID was introduced along with the S4 Control System in 1994 by ABB
RAPID
Public transit system in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
The Rapid is the public transit operator serving Grand Rapids, Michigan and its surrounding suburbs. The Rapid operates local bus service in urban areas
The_Rapid
Sudden release of heat and gas
gas constitutes the explosion. The liberation of heat with insufficient rapidity will not cause an explosion. For example, although a unit mass of coal
Explosion
Quantity in relativistic physics
transformation, it can be shown that rapidity is additive, a useful property that velocity does not have. Thus the rapidity parameter forms a one-parameter
Lorentz_factor
Military strategy based on overwhelming power
characteristics of rapid dominance: near total or absolute knowledge and understanding of self, adversary, and environment; rapidity and timeliness in
Shock_and_awe
Family of particles of increasing spin
collisions in which it is believed that pomerons have been exchanged, a rapidity gap is often observed: This is a large angular region in which no outgoing
Pomeron
Class of medication used to treat depression and other conditions
anxiety disorders. NMDA receptor antagonists like ketamine and esketamine are rapid-acting antidepressants and seem to work via blockade of the ionotropic glutamate
Antidepressant
Austrian professional football club
Sportklub Rapid (German pronunciation: [ʁaˈpiːd]), commonly known as Rapid Wien or Rapid Vienna in English, is an Austrian professional football club playing
SK_Rapid_Wien
Unplanned drop in the pressure of a sealed system
fail to pressurize at all. Such decompression may be classed as explosive, rapid, or slow: Explosive decompression (ED) is violent and too fast for air to
Uncontrolled_decompression
Topics referred to by the same term
Transit System, a rapid transit system in Chennai, India Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit, a rapid transit system in Jakarta, Indonesia Mass Rapid Transit Corporation
Mass_Rapid_Transit
Type of microprocessor
RapidCAD is a specially packaged Intel 486DX and a dummy floating-point unit (FPU) designed as pin-compatible replacements for an Intel 80386 processor
RapidCAD
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up rapid fire or rapid-fire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rapid Fire may refer to: Rapid Fire (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I
Rapid_Fire
American pornographic actor (born 1992)
Anthony Taylor (born August 26, 1992), better known by his stage name Johnny Rapid, is an American gay pornographic film actor. Since 2010, he has appeared
Johnny_Rapid
List of funicular railways List of urban rail systems in Japan List of bus rapid transit systems List of trolleybus systems List of airport people mover
Lists of urban rail transit systems
Lists_of_urban_rail_transit_systems
American rock band
at random from a dictionary. R.E.M. is well known as an abbreviation for rapid eye movement, the dream stage of sleep; however, sleep researcher Rafael
R.E.M.
Family of linear transformations
positive rapidity ζ > 0 is motion along the positive directions of the xx′ axes, zero rapidity ζ = 0 is no relative motion, while negative rapidity ζ < 0
Lorentz_transformation
and jokes. When such fads and sensations occur online, they tend to grow rapidly and become more widespread because the instant communication facilitates
List_of_Internet_phenomena
Team dedicated to firefighter rescue
(FAST), also known as a rapid intervention team (RIT)/,rapid intervention crew (RIC)/,rapid intervention group (RIG)/,rapid intervention dispatch (RID)
Firefighter assist and search team
Firefighter_assist_and_search_team
electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide. In some parts of the world, metro systems are referred to as subways, undergrounds, tubes, mass rapid transit
List_of_metro_systems
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
generalized hypoxia, which affects all the tissues and organs, some more rapidly than others. There are many circumstances that can induce asphyxia, all
Asphyxia
Public transportation system in Malaysia
Rapid KL (stylized as rapidKL) is a public transportation system owned by Prasarana Malaysia and operated by its subsidiaries Rapid Rail and Rapid Bus
Rapid_KL
Group of techniques to quickly construct physical objects
Rapid prototyping is a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a novel physical part for use in initial product testing. The model is designed using
Rapid_prototyping
Medical intervention to drug overdose
facilitate rapid detoxification of the body, effectively reducing the painful and uncomfortable symptoms of withdrawal. While the effectiveness of rapid detox
Drug_detoxification
Era of US history from the 1870s to the late 1890s
Mark Twain's 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. It was a time of rapid economic and capital growth, especially in the North and West. As American
Gilded_Age
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1969)
grandmaster. Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion, a two-time World Rapid Chess Champion, and a World Blitz Chess Cup Champion. He became the first
Viswanathan_Anand
Ratio in relativity
hyperbolic sine of rapidity η, just as the Lorentz factor γ is rapidity's hyperbolic cosine, and coordinate speed v over lightspeed is rapidity's hyperbolic tangent
Proper_velocity
Sudanese paramilitary force
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF; Arabic: قُوَّاتْ الدّعْمْ السَّرِيعْ, romanized: Quwwāt ad-daʿm as-sarīʿ) are a Sudanese paramilitary force formerly operated
Rapid_Support_Forces
Municipal bus operator in Cardiff, Wales
Cardiff Bus (Welsh: Bws Caerdydd) is the main operator of bus services in Cardiff, Wales and the surrounding area, including Barry and Penarth. The company
Cardiff_Bus
Chess variant with little move time allowed
controls allow. Fast chess is subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a variant of fast
Fast_chess
Tram system in Greater Manchester, England
Parliament: the Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1988 and Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (No. 2) Act 1988. The first
Manchester_Metrolink
American short-range decoy launching system
The BAE Systems Mark 36 Super Rapid Bloom Offboard Countermeasures Chaff and Decoy Launching System (abbreviated as SRBOC or "Super-arboc") is an American
Mark_36_SRBOC
operated by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). It was the country's first rapid transit system: the first line was built under Yonge Street with a short
List of Toronto subway stations
List_of_Toronto_subway_stations
1900 orchestral interlude by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
tempo, with nearly uninterrupted runs of chromatic sixteenth notes. This rapidity, measured at 144 beats per minute, evokes the skittish and frenetic activity
Flight_of_the_Bumblebee
Rapid-fire argument rhetorical technique
number of arguments, without regard for their accuracy or strength, with a rapidity that makes it impossible for the opponent to address them in the time available
Gish_gallop
Non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker
ventilation. It is used for standard endotracheal intubation, as well as for rapid sequence induction. It can also be used with other drugs for medical assistance
Rocuronium_bromide
Index of articles associated with the same name
Škoda Rapid is a name used by the Czech automotive company Škoda Auto, on several different models of car: Škoda Rapid (1935–1947), saloon car made between
Škoda_Rapid
Dutch professional association football club
Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie. The club was founded by a merger between Rapid JC and Roda Sport in 1962. They were placed in the Eerste Divisie, and after
Roda_JC_Kerkrade
Benzodiazepine medication
limits its long-term effectiveness as an anticonvulsant. Abrupt or over-rapid withdrawal from clonazepam may result in the development of the benzodiazepine
Clonazepam
Heart rate exceeding normal resting rate
Tachycardia can lead to fainting. When the rate of blood flow becomes too rapid, or fast blood flow passes on damaged endothelium, it increases the friction
Tachycardia
Industrial shift to information technology
imaging, storage, and transmission media, whereby vast increases in the rapidity of information growth would be made possible through automated, potentially-lossless
Information_Age
Hardware-assisted virtualization technology
software-managed shadow page tables. AMD has supported SLAT through the Rapid Virtualization Indexing (RVI) technology since the introduction of its third-generation
Second Level Address Translation
Second_Level_Address_Translation
Israeli financier and businessman (1923–2019)
significant foray was the creation in 1966 of the Rapid-American Corporation by combining his significant stake in Rapid Electrotype Company, a platemaking concern
Meshulam_Riklis
1946–1960 political party in South Korea
the 38th parallel. Syngman Rhee established the Central Committee for the Rapid Realisation of Korean Independence in October 1945, shortly after he had
National Association (South Korea)
National_Association_(South_Korea)
The following is a list of rapid transit systems in Pakistan: List of bus rapid transit systems List of rapid transit systems Transport in Pakistan Stations
List of rapid transit systems in Pakistan
List_of_rapid_transit_systems_in_Pakistan
Sensory receptor cell responding to mechanical pressure or strain
the Pacinian and Vater–Pacini corpuscle, in the skin and fascia detects rapid vibrations of about 200–300 Hz. It also produces transient responses but
Mechanoreceptor
Concept that simultaneity depends on choice of reference frame
directions to the worldline associated to the rapidity. Then every inertial frame of reference has a rapidity and a simultaneous hyperplane. In 1987, Robert
Relativity_of_simultaneity
the United States overtook the British Empire around 1916; Japan rose rapidly in the post-World War II period to become the world’s second-largest economy
List of countries by GDP (nominal)
List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
Additive process used to make a 3D object
aesthetic prototypes, and a more appropriate term for it at the time was rapid prototyping. As of 2019[update], the precision, repeatability, and material
3D_printing
Queen Victoria's reign, 1837 to 1901
sparking large-scale emigration. Across the British Empire, reform included rapid expansion of the British territory, the complete abolition of slavery in
Victorian_era
1875 infestation of Rocky Mountain locusts
earnest and overwhelming visitation, and demonstrated with an amazing rapidity that their appetite was voracious, and that everything green belonged to
Albert's_swarm
Form of passenger urban rail transit
"Light" refers to the lighter passengers capacity of a line compared to rapid transit. The term was coined in 1972 in the United States as an English
Light_rail
American comedian and actor (1922–2015)
Born in Brooklyn, Carter had a long-running comedy act similar to fellow rapid-paced contemporaries Milton Berle and Morey Amsterdam. Carter was born in
Jack_Carter_(comedian)
Technology company
introduced product offerings such as RapidSOS Safety, RapidSOS Portal, RapidSOS Premium, and RapidSOS Integrations. RapidSOS has working relations with companies
RapidSOS
Nucleosynthesis pathway
In nuclear astrophysics, the rapid neutron-capture process, also known as the r-process, is a set of nuclear reactions that is responsible for the creation
R-process
Metro system operator in Kuala Lumpur
operator of five rapid transit lines which collectively form the Rapid KL rapid transit system. The system currently consists of three light rapid transit (LRT)
Rapid_Rail
Capital and largest city in Hawaii, US
now-defunct Honolulu Rapid Transit Company before World War II. Predecessors to the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company were the Honolulu Rapid Transit and Land
Honolulu
Bus service in Los Angeles County, California, US
Metro Rapid is a bus service in Los Angeles County, California, operated as part of the Los Angeles Metro Bus system. Metro Rapid service was introduced
Metro_Rapid
creation of bitcoin in 2009, the number of new cryptocurrencies has expanded rapidly. The UK's Financial Conduct Authority estimated there were over 20,000
List_of_cryptocurrencies
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
to feature the Quick Brown Fox and Rapid Rabbit. Quick Brown Fox wants to make rabbit stew, with the elusive Rapid Rabbit as the main ingredient. To this
Rabbit_Stew_and_Rabbits_Too!
Firearm actions
three different measurements for the rate of fire: cyclic, sustained, and rapid. Cyclic is the maximum rate of fire given only mechanical function, not
Rate_of_fire
Plan to solve an urgent problem
program is a plan of action entailing rapid, intensive resource allocation to solve a pressing problem. Rapidity may eliminate investigation and planning
Crash_program
Transport services company and property developer in Hong Kong
different parts of the world, including franchised contracts to operate rapid transit systems in Beijing, Hangzhou, Macao, Shenzhen, Sydney, and a suburban
MTR_Corporation
Largest city in South Africa
served by the rapid rail link Gautrain. A part of the Gauteng Provincial Government's Blue IQ Project, Gautrain has made provision for a rapid rail link,
Johannesburg
Ejaculation and climax soon after initiating sexual activity
penile stimulation. It has also been called early ejaculation, rapid ejaculation, rapid climax, premature climax and (historically) ejaculatio praecox
Premature_ejaculation
Naturally occurring volcanic glass
occurring volcanic glass formed when lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is an igneous rock. Produced from felsic
Obsidian
Phenomenon reported as occurring during near-death experiences
Barrow, 1st Baronet. Wrote Beaufort: "Thought rose after thought with a rapidity of succession that is not only indescribable, but probably inconceivable
Life_review
Concept of software development
Rapid application development (RAD), also called rapid application building (RAB), is both a general term for adaptive software development approaches
Rapid_application_development
videos, that have gained rapid attention on the Internet. Like Internet memes, viewership of such videos tend to grow rapidly and become more widespread
List_of_viral_videos
Genus of trees known as baobab
for a maximum of 15 hours. The flowers open around dusk with sufficiently rapid movement that is detectable by the naked eye. The fruits are large, oval
Adansonia
Process in international development
Chambers, a Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies (UK), used the term rapid rural appraisal (RRA) to describe techniques that could bring about a "reversal
Participatory_rural_appraisal
Designated city in Kansai, Japan
Following the Meiji Restoration, it greatly expanded in size and underwent rapid industrialization. This accelerated population growth throughout the following
Osaka
Regional rail service in India
Namo Bharat is a rapid rail system operated by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) in India's National Capital Region (NCR). It
Namo_Bharat
Lie group homomorphism from the real numbers
one-parameter group indexed by rapidity. The rapidity replaces the velocity in kinematics and dynamics of relativity theory. Since rapidity is unbounded, the one-parameter
One-parameter_group
Compact astronomical body
Riccardo Giacconi's team in 1971 showed that Cygnus X-1 emitted x-rays in rapid, sporadic fashion consistent with a compact source. This became the first
Black_hole
Intel processor microarchitecture
includes features such as Hyper-threading, Hyper Pipelined Technology, Rapid Execution Engine, Execution Trace Cache, and replay system which all were
NetBurst
Vehicle equipped for transporting and care of people
respond to medical emergencies by emergency medical services (EMS), and can rapidly transport paramedics and other first responders, carry equipment for administering
Ambulance
Rapid and hot oxidation of a material
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a fuel in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Flames,
Fire
Species of bivalve
Solecurtidae. This mollusc is a suspension feeder and can burrow with great rapidity to escape predators. It is an unusual bivalve in that its shell valves
Solecurtus_strigilatus
1795 battle between French Revolutionary troops and Royalists
new form of government, the Directory, and it was a major factor in the rapid advancement of Republican General Napoleon Bonaparte's career. The social
13_Vendémiaire
Explosive made using nitroglycerin
Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern Germany, and was patented in 1867. It rapidly gained wide-scale use as a more robust alternative to the traditional black
Dynamite
Species of virus affecting humans and animals
samples as quickly as 48 hours. Like other RNA viruses, Ebola virus mutates rapidly, both within a person during the progression of disease and in the reservoir
Zaire_ebolavirus
2005 film by Andrzej Bartkowiak
Urban and Rosamund Pike were cast as twins John and Samantha Grimm. The Rapid Response Tactical Squad actors underwent military training for two weeks
Doom_(film)
War banner of Japanese daimyo Takeda Shingen
two consecutive passages: Chapter 7, passage 17: "故其疾如風,其徐如林" Let your rapidity be that of the wind, your gentleness that of the forest. Chapter 7, passage
Fūrinkazan
Naturally occurring material
Volcanic glass is the amorphous (non-crystalline) product of rapidly cooling magma. Like all types of glass, it is a state of matter intermediate between
Volcanic_glass
Network protocol that builds a loop-free logical topology for Ethernet networks
working for Digital Equipment Corporation. In 2001, the IEEE introduced Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) as 802.1w. RSTP provides significantly faster
Spanning_Tree_Protocol
Disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacterium
weakness, and spitting or vomiting of blood. The course of the disease is rapid; unless diagnosed and treated soon enough, typically within a few hours
Plague_(disease)
United Kingdom radio-frequency directed-energy weapon (RF-DEW) demonstrator
RapidDestroyer is the commercial name for a United Kingdom radio-frequency directed-energy weapon (RF-DEW) and electronic warfare demonstrator, built
RapidDestroyer
Municipality in Community of Madrid, Spain
after Madrid. Móstoles was a small town for a long time, but expanded rapidly in the second half of the 20th century. The city also hosts the main campus
Móstoles
with rate conditions on vanishing at infinity. Using big O notation, the rapidly decreasing test functions of tempered distribution theory are smooth functions
Vanish_at_infinity
Public bus brand in the George Town Conurbation
Rapid Penang (stylised as rapidPenang) is a public bus brand operating within the George Town Conurbation in Malaysia. Established in 2007 as a subsidiary
Rapid_Penang
US border crossing scheme
The Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that provides expedited clearance
SENTRI
City in Utah, United States
Statistical Area. The population was 33,337 in 2020. The city has grown rapidly since the 1970s. The area around Utah Lake was used as a seasonal hunting
American_Fork,_Utah
Species of flowering plant in the cabbage family
aquatic flowering plant in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae. Watercress is a rapidly growing perennial plant native to Eurasia. It is one of the oldest known
Watercress
Form of the drug cocaine
D.C., Los Angeles, San Francisco and Miami in late 1984 and 1985. This rapid increase in use and availability was named the "crack epidemic", which began
Crack_cocaine
pandemic led to widespread theater closures, delays in releases, and a rapid acceleration in the shift towards streaming services as a primary means
2020s_in_film
Range of neurodevelopmental conditions
Disorders (DSM) based on type (motor or phonic) and duration of tics (sudden, rapid, nonrhythmic movements). Tic disorders are defined similarly by the World
Tic_disorder
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Female
English
From the surname of a 19th century singer who took the name from the city of her birth, Melbourne, Australia, MELBA means "mill stream."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Mythological Character; Eldest of the Pandavas; He was Generous Loyal and Always Kept his Word
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fresh butter, Gentle, Soft, Always new
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Leafy Plant; A Green Plant that Loves Shade
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
A Beautiful Flower or Plant; Lotus; Water Lily
Boy/Male
French English
Dark skinned.
Girl/Female
Indian
Eye of God
Boy/Male
Sikh
True devotee of God, Light of truth
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gratitude
Girl/Female
Biblical
Beloved.
RAPIDITY
RAPIDITY
RAPIDITY
RAPIDITY
RAPIDITY
n.
Quality of being rapid; rapidity.
n.
Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as, the velocity of wind; the velocity of a planet or comet in its orbit or course; the velocity of a cannon ball; the velocity of light.
v. i.
To tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.
a.
Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed Mercury; hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet.
a.
To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of water slackens.
v. i.
To move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice.
v. i.
To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.
n.
A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence.
a.
Rapidity.
n.
Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit.
n.
The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc.
v. i.
To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along.
superl.
Moving with rapidity or force; violent; forcible; impetuous; as, a strong current of water or wind; the wind was strong from the northeast; a strong tide.
n.
The quality or state of being rapid; swiftness; celerity; velocity; as, the rapidity of a current; rapidity of speech; rapidity of growth or improvement.
n.
A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity.
v. i.
To pass over anything comprehensively; to range through with rapidity; as, his eye sweeps through space.
v. t.
A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel.
v. i.
To move with rapidity or activity; to become accelerated; as, his pulse quickened.
n.
A moving forward with rapidity and force or eagerness; a violent motion or course; as, a rush of troops; a rush of winds; a rush of water.
adv.
Very quickly; with great rapidity.