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π
quickly
adverb
at
a
fast
speed
or
in
a
very
short
time
β’
The
rabbit
ran
quickly
across
the
field
to
escape
the
fox
.
The
rabbit
ran
quickly
across
the
field
to
escape
the
fox
.
β’
Please
finish
your
homework
quickly
so
we
can
watch
a
movie
.
Please
finish
your
homework
quickly
so
we
can
watch
a
movie
.
Formed
by
adding
the
adverb-forming
suffix
-ly
to
the
adjective
β
quick
β,
which
comes
from
Old
English
β
cwic
β
meaning
β
alive
β
or
β
lively
β.
Over
time
, β
quick
β
developed
the
sense
of
β
fast
β,
and
β
quickly
β
followed
with
the
meaning
β
in
a
fast
manner
β.
pound
noun
-
study
,
studying
,
studies
,
studied
,
happy
,
happier
,
happiest
a
unit
of
weight
equal
to
16
ounces
,
or
about
0
.
454
kilograms
β’
The
recipe
calls
for
one
pound
of
strawberries
.
The
recipe
calls
for
one
pound
of
strawberries
.
β’
He
lost
five
pounds
after
a
week
of
hiking
.
He
lost
five
pounds
after
a
week
of
hiking
.
From
Old
English
β
pund
,β
ultimately
from
Latin
β
pΕndo
β (
by
weight
).