Definition of Acceleration in English :

Define Acceleration in English

Acceleration meaning in English

Meaning of Acceleration in English

Pronunciation of Acceleration in English

Acceleration pronunciation in English

Pronounce Acceleration in English

Acceleration

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Noun

1. acceleration

an increase in rate of change

Example Sentences:
'modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change'

2. acceleration, quickening, speedup

the act of accelerating; increasing the speed

3. acceleration

(physics) a rate of increase of velocity

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Acceleration

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noun
1. 
the act of accelerating or the state of being accelerated
2. 
the rate of increase of speed or the rate of change of velocity
. Symbol: a
3. 
the power to accelerate
. Symbol: a

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Acceleration

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noun
1. 
an accelerating or being accelerated
2. 
the rate of change in the velocity of a moving body
abbrev. a

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Acceleration

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n.
1.
a. The act of accelerating.
b. The process of being accelerated.
2. Abbr. a Physics The rate of change of velocity with respect to time.

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