Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quick-acting
adjective
/ˈkwɪk ˈæktɪŋ/
Definition
having the ability to take effect rapidly or without delay
Examples
- The quick-acting medication provided relief within minutes.
- She preferred a quick-acting solution to her urgent problem.
- Farmers use quick-acting fertilizers to boost crop growth immediately.
Meaning
Quick-acting refers to something that produces results or effects quickly, often used in the context of medicine, chemicals, or any process that needs to happen swiftly.
Synonyms
- fast-acting
- rapid
- immediate
- swift
