Meaning & use
Apace
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Quickly; at a fast pace.
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Construction of the new bridge proceeded apace despite the winter weather.
Negotiations moved apace once both sides agreed on the basic terms.
A note on using this word
A somewhat old-fashioned word still favored in formal or literary writing to describe brisk progress.
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