adverb
definition
Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
example
Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace.
Examples of apace in a Sentence
The sinking sound of melting snow is heard in all dells, and the ice dissolves apace in the ponds.
Meanwhile he was writing apace, but nothing of particular merit.
Hostility to the bills grew apace.
From 1850 onwards the rate of construction increased apace, and during the last decade of the 19th century about 205 m.
After his death in 1054 the process of disintegration went on apace and the family feuds multiplied at an alarming rate.
Naval preparations went on apace at all the dockyards, and numbers of flat-bottomed boats were built or repaired at the northern harbours.
While large portions of Germany were lost to the Church the revolt from Rome proceeded apace in Switzerland and the Scandinavian countries.
At the same time the antiquarian study of Stoic writings went on apace, especially those of the earliest teachers - Zeno and Aristo and Cleanthes.
In the House of Commons his light but pointed humour gradually led to the coining of a new word, "birrelling," and his literary and oratorical reputation grew apace.
For the first year of his term of office he kept seditious attempts in check, but discontent grew apace.
Excellent news for fans of quality radio, as the inexorable rise of Lauren Laverne continues apace.
Walden is melting apace.
Scrub clearance is also continuing apace on the upper end of the line.
This is still a niche market in architecture, but is growing apace.
Meanwhile the business of translating went on apace.
Acts favourable to these enterprises were passed, and they flourished apace.
In the circumstances it is not surprising that the spirit of unrest grew apace.
Under the first superior, Harriet Monsell, the numbers grew apace, and are now above 200.
These supporting roles continue to become more specialized apace with rapid innovation in health care making more types of treatments possible.
His diction sounds so upperclass Brit to twentieth century ears, however, that we are led to assume that European union proceeded apace in the years between now and the time of the Enterprise-D.
Meanwhile the pan-Russian movement had been gaining apace.
The calculator's work having now become easier and more mechanical, calculation went on apace.
Aristotle gave them the name crav&apace, and Theophrastus mentions them under the name ap6Evucov.
But as the war advanced, little heed was taken of the red warning and work proceeded apace.
It comes on apace; my sumachs and sweetbriers tremble.--Eh, Mr. Poet, is it you?