swift
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Is swift a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of swift?
Definition
adv (English)
1. (obsolete, poetic) Swiftly.Examples: "Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep."; "Ply swift and strong the oar."Synonyms: swithobsoletepoetic
noun (English)
1. (entomology) A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.Examples: "Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them."
2. (entomology) Any of various fast-flying hesperiid butterflies.
3. (textiles) A light, collapsible reel used to hold a hank of yarn in order to wind off skeins or balls.
4. (obsolete) The current of a stream.obsolete
name (English)
1. (computing) A general-purpose multi-paradigm compiled programming language introduced by Apple Inc. in 2014.Examples: "If anyone outside Apple saw Swift coming, they certainly weren't making any public predictions."; "Apple has made its Swift programming tools open source, Google opened up its TensorFlow machine-learning software, and IBM did the same with its SystemML."; "Unlike some children’s apps, which employ drag-and-drop blocks to teach coding, the Apple program uses Swift, a professional programming language that the company introduced in 2014."
2. (finance) Alternative letter-case form of SWIFT (“Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication”).alt-of
name (English)
1. (banking) Acronym of Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.Synonyms: Swiftabbreviationacronymalt-of
2. (UK) Acronym of South Wales Integrated Fast transit.UKabbreviationacronymalt-of
3. (aviation) Acronym of Southwest Airlines Integrated Flights Tracking.abbreviationacronymalt-of
4. (US, Colorado) Acronym of Statewide Interlibrary loan Fast Track.USabbreviationacronymalt-of
5. (US, Colorado) Acronym of State Wildland Inmate Fire Team.USabbreviationacronymalt-of
6. (computing) Acronym of Simple Web Interface Toolset.abbreviationacronymalt-of
noun (English)
1. (business, risk analysis) Acronym of Structured What If Technique.abbreviationacronymalt-of
2. (mathematics) Acronym of Stored Waveform Inverse Fourier Transform.abbreviationacronymalt-of
3. (sciences, transport) Acronym of Stratospheric Wind Interferometer For Transport Studies.abbreviationacronymalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary