Apace
WordNet
adverb
(1) With rapid movements
"He works quickly"
WiktionaryText
Adverb
- Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
- Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace.
- 1596, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, act 3, sc. 2:
- Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds.
- 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Blessed Damozel, lines 23-24:
- Nothing: the autumn fall of leaves.
- The whole year sets apace.