faster

A1 · Beginner

adv. moving or happening with more speed.

adv. the comparative degree of 'fast', modifying a verb to indicate increased velocity or rate of occurrence.

“You need to walk faster if you want to catch the bus.”

“As the deadline approached, the team worked faster to ensure all safety protocols were documented before the final inspection.”

C1 · Advanced Countable noun Formal

n. someone who does not eat for a period of time, often for health or religious reasons.

n. a person who observes a fast by voluntarily abstaining from food or specific types of nourishment.

“The doctor advised the faster to drink plenty of water during the day.”

“After twenty-four hours, the faster began to experience a heightened sense of mental clarity often associated with prolonged abstinence from solid food.”