swift
/swɪft/
noun
- A small, fast-flying bird with long, narrow wings, related to the swallow.
- The swift builds its nest in high cliffs or old buildings.
- We saw a flock of swifts darting across the evening sky.
- Swifts spend most of their lives flying and rarely land.
adjective
- Happening or moving very quickly; fast.
- She sent a swift reply to the email.
- The cheetah is known for its swift movements.
- The rescue team made a swift response to the emergency.
- Prompt or immediate in action or decision.
- The judge delivered a swift verdict.
- His swift apology helped calm the situation.
- We need a swift solution to this problem.