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Synonyms and Antonyms of acceleration

(noun.act)
quickening, speedup
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed (noun.act)

(noun.attribute)
deceleration, retardation, slowing
a decrease in rate of change (noun.attribute)
(noun.act)
deceleration
the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed (noun.act)

(physics) a rate of increase of velocity (noun.time)

rate
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit (noun.time)
an increase in rate of change (noun.attribute)

alteration, change, modification
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another (noun.event)
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed (noun.act)

hurrying, speed, speeding
changing location rapidly (noun.act)

(physics) a rate of increase of velocity (noun.time)

angular acceleration
(physics) the rate of change of the angular velocity of a rotating body (noun.phenomenon)
(noun.time)
centripetal acceleration
the acceleration toward the center that holds a satellite in elliptical orbit (noun.time)
an increase in rate of change (noun.attribute)

getaway, pickup
the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration (noun.attribute)
(noun.attribute)
precipitation
an unexpected acceleration or hastening (noun.attribute)

the act of accelerating; increasing the speed (noun.act)

accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up
move faster (verb.change)
(verb.change)
accelerate, speed, speed up
cause to move faster (verb.change)

(physics) a rate of increase of velocity (noun.time)

natural philosophy, physics
the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition)

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