accelerating

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of making something move faster.

  - "The car began to accelerate as we approached the red light."
  - "The athlete accelerated during the final sprint to the finish line."

• An increase in speed.

  - "The accelerating trend in technology is changing the way we live."
  - "The stock market experienced a sudden acceleration, increasing in value rapidly."

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Antonyms

decelerate , retard , unaccelerate

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Synonyms

hasten , quicken , speed up , advance , forward , expedite , further

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with accelerating
reclining , declining , clining

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Variants

List of all variants of accelerating that leads to same result
accelerating , acceleratingly , accelerate , accelerated , accelerates , self-accelerating

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Forms

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accelerates, accelerating, accelerated

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'accelerare', meaning 'to make swifter'.

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Trivia

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1. Accelerating is the opposite of decelerating.

2. The fastest land animal is the cheetah, which can reach speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.

3. The term 'acceleration' is also used in physics to describe the rate of change of velocity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deceleration: The opposite of acceleration, where something slows down or comes to a stop.

2. Velocity: The rate of change of an object's displacement with respect to time.

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Culture

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Accelerating has been used extensively in literature and art to describe the sensation of speed and movement. In music, it is a common term used in genres such as rock and electronic music to describe the build-up of intensity and energy.

How to Memorize "accelerating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a car speeding up or an athlete increasing their pace.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the sensation of speed or the image of something moving faster.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'A is for Accelerate, making things go Faster'.

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