apace adv : with rapid movements; "he works quickly" [syn: quickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop] [ant: slowly]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪs

Adverb

1. Quickly, rapidly, with speed.

   Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace.

   • 1596, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, act 3, sc, 2,

     Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds.

Synonyms

• expeditiously
• swiftly

Apače is a town and a municipality in Slovenia.

Towns and villages

Apače, Črnci, Drobtinci, Grabe, Janhova, Lešane, Lutverci, Mahovci, Nasova, Novi Vrh, Plitvica, Podgorje, Pogled, Segovci, Spodnje Konjišče, Stogovci, Vratja vas, Vratji Vrh, Zgornje Konjišče, Žepovci, Žiberci

PDQ, amain, at flank speed, at once, by forced marches, cursorily, decisively, directly, double-quick, expeditiously, fast, feverishly, flat-out, forthwith, furiously, hand over fist, hand over hand, hastily, hell for leather, hell-bent, hell-bent for election, helter-skelter, hotfoot, hurriedly, hurry-scurry, immediately, in double time, in double-quick time, in high, in high gear, in no time, in passing, in seven-league boots, instanter, instantly, lickety-cut, lickety-split, on the double, on the instant, on the run, on the spot, pell-mell, post, posthaste, pretty damned quick, promptly, pronto, quick, quickly, rapidly, right away, right off, slapdash, smartly, snappily, speedily, straightaway, straightway, subito, summarily, superficially, swiftly, trippingly, under forced draft, whip and spur, with a rush, with all haste, with all speed, with dispatch, with giant strides, with haste, with rapid strides, with speed, without delay, without further delay