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Meaning of accelerating

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

accelerating

verb

Definitions

  1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

  2. To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.

    Example: to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

  3. To cause a change of velocity.

  4. To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.

    Example: to accelerate our departure

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of acceleration.

    Example: the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle