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Definition of rapid-fire adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

rapid-fire

adjective

[only before noun]

1(of questions, comments, etc.) spoken very quickly, one after the other

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2(of a gun) able to shoot bullets very quickly, one after the other

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