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celerity




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celerity
     1. n. (literary, poetic) Speed, swiftness.
     2. n. (oceanography) The speed of individual waves (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves).
     3. n. (hydrology) The speed with which a perturbation to the flow propagates through the flow domain.
           For example, a flood wave moving down a river.



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