acceleration

Definition

  • noun: the act or process of moving faster or happening more quickly
  • noun: the act or process of 'accelerating'
  • synonyms: retardation of the tides

Examples

  • The car has good 'acceleration'. [=the car is able to accelerate quickly]

  • There has been some 'acceleration' in economic growth.

  • There has been an 'acceleration' in economic growth.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) in two hours, tops. That'd be great. GIRL : I'm gonna be late. Okay, so how do we calculate linear acceleration... ...between points A and B? Flash. It's the product of sine of the angle and gravity divided by mass. Nope. Peter. You still with us? (..)
    2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming