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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions acceleration noun  (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration. a falling body moves toward the earth with an of velocity (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity). The boosters produce an acceleration of 20 metres per second per second. Quotations :A period of social improvement, or of intellectual advancement, contains within itself a principle of — I. Taylor (physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction). Etymology:  Latin acceleratio; compare French accélération accelerate + -tion      Full Definition of acceleration  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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