increased speed

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandspeed

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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speed
noun
uk
/spiːd/
us
/spiːd/
how fast ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandspeedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Again, these findings can be attributed to theincreasedspeedof lexical generation found in the older groups.
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Not only that but it will have considerablyincreasedspeed.
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Theincreasedspeedof these vessels renders them all the more dependent upon its use.
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Small errors in navigation are magnified in proportion toincreasedspeed.
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After all, what is aviation but anincreasedspeedin a method of locomotion?
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Withincreasedspeed, it would become a much more attractive alternative.
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The extra money will be recovered in theincreasedspeedit brings about.
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They have been surprising and far exceed the advantages to aeroplanes ofincreasedspeedand manoeuvrability.
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It is not valid to argue on that ground that theincreasedspeedlimit is right.
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Theincreasedspeedlimit will be implemented as soon as regulations can be made and brought into operation.
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For these vehicles theincreasedspeedlimits are in keeping with improvements in their design and safety in recent years.
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Increasedspeedof attack obviously means that we must be able to detect the attacker at a greater distance.
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He and the borough council feel that theincreasedspeedof traffic will be dangerous to the local residents.
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My noble friend was worried whether theincreasedspeedmight mean tighter and, therefore, possibly more dangerous schedules.
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They will still be required, as will tankers, although perhaps fewer of both because ofincreasedspeed.
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We are also making a prototype of two fast frigates converted from existing destroyers, which will have considerablyincreasedspeed.
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I remember particularly the greatlyincreasedspeed, both of the merchant ships of to-day and of the submarine.
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At the same time the defendant will benefit from increased certainty andincreasedspeedin the disposal of his case.
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Ifincreasedspeedis what we desire then it must be paid for; and at a high cost.
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Competitive markets have broadband available, the new comers on the market have broughtincreasedspeedand innovating services.
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This meant better performance and anincreasedspeed.
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It quickly dominated the market forincreasedspeedand accuracy.
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Oars were also used for maneuvering andincreasedspeed.
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He wanted to know also whether commercial vehicles might be allowed to have anincreasedspeedon dual carriageways other than motorways.
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