acceleration

Nouns

  • (n) an increase in rate of change
    • modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change
  • (n) the act of accelerating; increasing the speed speedup, quickening,
  • (n) (physics) a rate of increase of velocity

Synonyms

speedup quickening

Antonyms

deceleration retardation slowing

Words of close approximity

accelerative
acceleration unit