Galloping

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or resembling a gallop, especially in rhythm or rapidity.
  • adj. Developing or progressing at an accelerated rate: galloping technology.
  • adj. Medicine Of or relating to a disease that progresses rapidly toward a fatal conclusion: galloping consumption.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of gallop.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Going at a gallop; progressing rapidly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The action of a horse that gallops; a running at a gallop.
  • Proceeding at a gallop; hence, figuratively, advancing rapidly; making rapid progress: as, a galloping consumption (that is, a consumption that proceeds rapidly to a fatal termination).
  • Word Usage
    "He was 53 years old from what they called galloping pneumonia."
    Verb Stem
    gallop