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Meaning of the word apace as it is used in the paragraph of the passage by Ruth mace

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It means rapidly spreading swiftly.
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Apace in this article means spreading. "But the dramatic and near-universal decline in birth rate and family size that has been one of the most pervasive social changes of the past two centuries, and that continues apace (spreading) around the world..."
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