acceleration

UK
/əkˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/
US
/əkˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/

Translations

accelerationnoun
accelerations
pl
The car's acceleration was impressive.
Ускорение автомобиля было впечатляющим.
Synonyms
speeding up
increase in speed
accelerationadjective
UK
/əkˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/
US
/əkˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., acceleration sensor, acceleration data)

Definitions

accelerationnoun
The rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time.
The car's acceleration was impressive, going from 0 to 60 mph in just a few seconds.
An increase in the rate or speed of something.
The acceleration of technological advancements has transformed industries worldwide.
accelerationadjective
Relating to acceleration; used before another noun to denote a device, measurement, or data concerned with acceleration.
The engineer installed an acceleration sensor in the vehicle.