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In natural English speech, "prodigious" appears in contexts such as: "Since the Higgs field is zero, the weak force particles don't feel mass, and therefore, they can travel at the speed of light, just like the prodigious rate. We get about a billion, with a B, collisions per second.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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Since the Higgs field is zero, the weak force particles don't feel mass, and therefore, they can travel at the speed of light, just like the

prodigious rate. We get about a billion, with a B, collisions per second.

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adjective

Extraordinarily amazing.

“VVhat am I? Old! or a Monſter! Is it ſo prodigious, that a Man ſhou'd like me?”

adjective

Extraordinarily amazing.

“Iohn Ponce aforeſaid [i.e., Juan Ponce de León] hearing a rumour of a prodigious vvell, vvhich (as the Poets tell of Medea) vvould make olde men become young againe, plaid the yongling to goe ſearch it ſix monethes together, and in that inquirie diſcouers this Continent: […]”

Synonyms:precocious

adverb

Synonym of prodigiously (“in a prodigious manner”).

“I have fewer books than leisure to read them, and I have a prodigious big appetite.”

Synonyms:prodigiously

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