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Meaning of quick

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  quick
      adv 1: with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived
             promptly"; "come here, quick!" [syn: {promptly},
             {quickly}, {quick}]
      adj 1: accomplished rapidly and without delay; "was quick to
             make friends"; "his quick reaction prevented an
             accident"; "hoped for a speedy resolution of the
             problem"; "a speedy recovery"; "he has a right to a
             speedy trial" [syn: {quick}, {speedy}]
      2: hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying
         glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
         [syn: {flying}, {quick}, {fast}]
      3: moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast";
         "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot";
         "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before
         we could stop it" [syn: {agile}, {nimble}, {quick}, {spry}]
      4: apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; "a
         quick mind"; "a ready wit" [syn: {quick}, {ready}]
      5: performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my
         letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a
         straightaway denial" [syn: {immediate}, {prompt}, {quick},
         {straightaway}]
      6: easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"
         [syn: {quick}, {warm}]
      n 1: any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as
           the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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