(of cement, jelly, etc) that sets or hardens quickly
a quick-setting cement/jelly
quick-setting in American English
(ˈkwɪkˈsetɪŋ)
adjective
setting quickly, as a cement, paint, or gelatin
Word origin
[1515–25]This word is first recorded in the period 1515–25. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: badger, cabala, exhaust, splice, unload
Examples of 'quick-setting' in a sentence
quick-setting
A quick-setting spray then creates your shape layer by layer.