celerity
/sɪˈlɛɹɪti/noun
High School
1
Speed, swiftness.
2
The speed of an individual wave (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves); often denoted c.
3
The speed with which a perturbation to the flow propagates through the flow domain.
4
The speed of symbol transmission, now called baud rate.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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