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acceleration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | quickening, speedup |
| Type of | speeding, speed, hurrying |
| Derivation | accelerate |
acceleration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | modification, change, alteration |
| Has types | precipitation, pickup, getaway |
| Derivation | accelerate |
modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change.
acceleration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rate |
| Has types | centripetal acceleration, angular acceleration |
Examples of acceleration
acceleration
This publicity spurred a flood of further complaints of unintended acceleration.
From the theatlantic.com
Yes, ignore 1G acceleration purely as a device to generate gravity for the crew.
From the newscientist.com
Many injuries in football come from sudden acceleration or changes of direction.
From the expressandstar.com
As a result, growth acceleration can lead to errors in the process, Butler said.
From the sciencedaily.com
The slowness of lift-off contrasts incredibly with the acceleration into flight.
From the time.com
I wish they had focused more on fuel economy and less on power and acceleration.
From the online.wsj.com
When you do, a big gathering surge grabs the car in a kite-wind of acceleration.
From the latimes.com
Acceleration falls short of neck snapping, but things get moving quickly enough.
From the washingtontimes.com
The committee is holding a hearing on sudden acceleration in Toyotas on Tuesday.
From the abcnews.go.com
- An increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
- The act of accelerating; increasing the speed
- (physics) a rate of increase of velocity
- (accelerate) move faster; "The car accelerated"
- (accelerated) speeded up, as of an academic course; "in an accelerated program in school"
- (acceleratory) accelerative: tending to increase velocity
- In physics, acceleration is the rate of change of velocity over time. In one dimension, acceleration is the rate at which something speeds up or slows down. However, since velocity is a vector, acceleration describes the rate of change of both the magnitude and the direction of velocity. ...
- Acceleration is the first full-length album by Norwegian avant-garde progressive metal band Age of Silence. It was released on September 14, 2004.
- Academic acceleration is the advancement of students in subjects at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum. ...
