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double-quick

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Noun

  1. The double time, a marching cadence (pace) approaching running speed.

Verb

  1. To double-time, march (or rather run) at the above speedy pace.

Adverb

  1. Very quickly; at once; on the double.

Adjective

  1. Very quick; often used in the phrase in double-quick time.

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