Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

speed-check

Noun
/ˈspiːd tʃɛk/
Definition
A speed-check is an assessment or measurement of the speed at which a vehicle or object is moving.
Examples
  • The police conducted a speed-check on the highway.
  • During the speed-check, several drivers were found to be over the limit.
  • The new software can perform a speed-check on your internet connection.
Meaning
It is often conducted to ensure compliance with speed limits or to evaluate the performance of a vehicle.
Synonyms
  • speed test
  • speed measurement
  • velocity assessment