| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | long journey |
| Synonyms: | expedition, footslog, hegira, hike, long haul, march, odyssey, peregrination, slog, tramp, travel, trip |
| Main Entry: | velocity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | speed |
| Synonyms: | acceleration, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, headway, hurry, impetus, momentum, pace, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, rate, swiftness, tempo |
| Notes: | speed is the distance an object travels during a unit of time; velocity is the distance an object travels in a specified direction during a unit of time |
| Main Entry: | peregrination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | traversing |
| Synonyms: | expedition, hiking, jaunt, journey, roaming, roving, travels, trip |
| Main Entry: | quickness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | speed |
| Synonyms: | acumen, agility, alacrity, briskness, celerity, dexterity, dispatch, expedition, facility, fleetness, haste, pace, rapidity, velocity |
| Antonyms: | slowness |
| Main Entry: | expeditiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | quickness |
| Synonyms: | briskness, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, haste, hastiness, hustle, rapidity, rapidness, speed, speediness, swiftness |
| Main Entry: | fleetness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | haste |
| Synonyms: | celerity, expedition, expeditiousness, fastness, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, hustle, hustling, nimbleness, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, rush, speed, speediness, swiftness |
| Main Entry: | hastiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | haste |
| Synonyms: | alacrity, briskness, bustle, carelessness, celerity, dash, dispatch, drive, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, flurry, foolhardiness, heedlessness, hurly-burly, hurriedness, hustle, hustling, impatience, impetuosity, incautiousness, nimbleness, pace |
| Main Entry: | hurriedness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | haste |
| Synonyms: | alacrity, briskness, bustle, carelessness, celerity, dash, dispatch, drive, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, flurry, foolhardiness, hastiness, heedlessness, hurly-burly, hustle, hustling, impatience, impetuosity, incautiousness, nimbleness, pace |
| Main Entry: | melioration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | progress |
| Synonyms: | advance, amelioration, anabasis, betterment, boost, break*, breakthrough, buildup, course, dash, development, evolution, evolvement, expedition, flowering, growth, headway, hike, impetus, improvement, increase, journey, lunge, march, momentum, motion, movement, ongoing, pace, passage, process, procession, proficiency, progression, promotion, rate, rise, step forward, stride, tour, unfolding, voyage, way |