No. 2,404 in Dutch
versneld
"Versneld" means "accelerated" or "sped up" in English.
In a sentence
De economische groei werd versneld door investeringen.
Economic growth was accelerated by investments.
In this sentence, "versneld" is used as a past participle to indicate the process of acceleration caused by external factors.
Hij heeft zijn studie versneld afgerond.
He completed his studies in an accelerated manner.
Here, "versneld" is used adverbially to describe something done quickly or in an expedited manner, showcasing its versatility in the language.
We moeten maatregelen nemen om de behandeling te versneld bevestigen.
We need to take measures to quickly confirm the treatment.
"Versneld" here modifies the verb "bevestigen" (to confirm), expressing the idea of urgency or speed in completing the action.
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