The action or process of accelerating or causing something to accelerate; speeding up; quickening. Also: an instance of this.
| 单词 | θ107638 |
| 释义 | the world > movement > rate of motion > [noun] > increasing rate of movement or progress (14) acceleration1490 The action or process of accelerating or causing something to accelerate; speeding up; quickening. Also: an instance of this. speeding1892 With up; The process of increasing the rate of work or production. speed-up1923 The act or process of increasing the speed or working rate of a thing. Also attributive. welly1979 slang. Originally and chiefly Association Football. A (powerful) kick. Cf. boot, n.3 1f. Subcategories:— one who or that which (2) — short or sudden spell of (4) — condition of being increased (1) — rate of increase (1) — at ever-increasing rate (1) — of rotation (1) |
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