Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
top-speed
noun
/tɒp spiːd/
Definition
The maximum speed that something can achieve.
Examples
- The car reached its top speed of 200 mph on the straight track.
- She ran at top speed to catch the bus before it left.
Meaning
Refers to the highest velocity at which a vehicle or object can travel under optimal conditions.
Synonyms
- maximum speed
- peak speed
- highest velocity