Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

at-a-clip

adverbial phrase
/ˈæt ə klɪp/
Definition
In a quick and efficient manner or at a fast pace.
Examples
  • She completed her work at-a-clip, impressing everyone with her speed.
  • The project moved forward at-a-clip despite the challenges they faced.
  • He spoke at-a-clip, eager to share all his news.
Meaning
The phrase ‘at-a-clip’ suggests something is being done swiftly or rapidly, often used to describe the speed of an action or process.
Synonyms
  • quickly
  • swiftly
  • rapidly
  • speedily
  • hastily