faster than light

A form of faster-than-light — Faster than the speed of light in a vacuum, the theoretical speed limit for travel within the universe.

Meanings

adjectivefaster than light (comparative form only)
  1. alternativecomparative onlyAlternative form of faster-than-light (see usage note on said article).
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