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RaymondLiu Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

fast vs quick

what's the difference between fast and quick?
  

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Sometimes they're interchangeable. Sometimes "quick" is used to describe an event which is/was completed in a short time. Sometimes "fast" is used to describe the speed at which something is traveling.

  • Sometimes they're interchangeable.
  • Sometimes "quick" is used to describe an event which is/was completed in a short time.
  • Sometimes "fast" is used to describe the speed at which something is traveling.
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Sometimes they're interchangeable.

Sometimes "quick" is used to describe an event which is/was completed in a short time.

Sometimes "fast" is used to describe the speed at which something is traveling.

Although both words are adjectives, we have the adverb "quickly" but there's no adverb "fastly."

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