Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
speeding
verb
/ˈspiːdɪŋ/
Definition
The act of driving a vehicle faster than the speed limit set by law.
Examples
- He was caught speeding on the highway, which resulted in a fine.
- Speeding can lead to serious accidents if drivers are not careful.
- The police often patrol areas known for speeding to ensure safety.
Meaning
Speeding refers to when a driver operates a vehicle at a rate that exceeds the legal speed limit, posing a danger to themselves and others on the road.
Synonyms
- racing
- zooming
- driving fast
