How do you pronounce acceleration?

acceleration is pronounced as /əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/.

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acceleration

🚀acceleration

noun

/əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/

accelerated accent

Meaning

the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up

Example Sentences

The car showed rapid acceleration as it entered the highway.

Example Expressions

acceleration due to gravity

Synonyms

speeding up, increase, quickening, propulsion, boost

Antonyms

deceleration, slowdown, retardation

Collocations

rapid acceleration, constant acceleration, linear acceleration, angular acceleration

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