turn of speed

noun phrase

British
: an increase in speed or progress
The horse gave an impressive turn of speed.

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“Turn of speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turn%20of%20speed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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