"fast-acting" meaning in All languages combined

See fast-acting on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: faster-acting [comparative], more fast-acting [comparative], fastest-acting [superlative], most fast-acting [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|faster-acting|more|sup=fastest-acting}} fast-acting (comparative faster-acting or more fast-acting, superlative fastest-acting or most fast-acting)
  1. taking effect quickly
    Sense id: en-fast-acting-en-adj-oT2owScS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "more fast-acting",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fastest-acting",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most fast-acting",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-adj"
    }
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Is this a fast-acting cancer?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "taking effect quickly"
      ],
      "id": "en-fast-acting-en-adj-oT2owScS",
      "links": [
        [
          "effect",
          "effect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fast-acting"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "faster-acting",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more fast-acting",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fastest-acting",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most fast-acting",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "faster-acting",
        "2": "more",
        "sup": "fastest-acting"
      },
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    }
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        "English adjectives",
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Is this a fast-acting cancer?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "taking effect quickly"
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    }
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