WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
quick′ time′, 
  1. Militarya rate of marching in which 120 paces, each of 30 in. (76.2 cm), are taken in a minute.
  • 1795–1805

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
quick time n
  1. the normal marching rate of 120 paces to the minute
    Compare double time, double time
'quick time' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
quick march - half step - military pace - time

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