Explanation and meaning of acceleration.

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acceleration

/æk,sɛlə'reɪʃən/

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noun
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
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Similar:

quickening speedup

Opposite:

deceleration

type of:
speeding speed hurrying
noun
an increase in rate of change
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"modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
Opposite:

deceleration

type of:
modification change alteration
noun
(physics) a rate of increase of velocity
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Opposite:

deceleration

type of:
rate

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