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warp speed definition

☆ warp speed

Slang a very high rate of speed; extremely fast pace

Etymology: term used in science fiction, esp. in the Star Trek TV series, a speed greater than the speed of light < (time) warp + speed

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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