GALLOPING


Meaning of GALLOPING in English

adjective

1. : marked by a motion like that of one galloping : fast moving : rapidly developing or increasing

the galloping trend toward federal monopoly of power and other industries — Ray Tucker

a galloping case of nerves — Newsweek

galloping inflation

2. of a disease : progressing rapidly toward a fatal conclusion

galloping consumption

• gal·lop·ing·ly adverb

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