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meteoric

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
meteoric/miːtiˈɒrɪk/

▶adjective

1 relating to meteors or meteorites.

2 (of change or development) very rapid.

3 Geology relating to or denoting water derived from the atmosphere.

– derivatives
meteorically adverb.

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