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quickening

/ quickening /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the process of showing signs of life
"the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
Type of:
organic process biological process
noun Sense 2
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels movements of the fetus
Type of:
degree level stage
Has parts:
pregnancy gestation maternity
Derived:
quicken
noun Sense 3
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
Type of:
speed speeding hurrying
Derived:
accelerate speed up speed quicken
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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organic process biological process degree level stage speed speeding hurrying