Celerity

/səˈlerəti/ noun

Swiftness of movement or action; speed. The quality of acting or moving quickly and efficiently.

From Latin 'celeritas' meaning speed, from 'celer' (swift). Related to 'accelerate' and 'decelerate.' Has maintained its meaning of swift action since medieval times.

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