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How to pronounce “acceleration”
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Pronunciation guide for acceleration
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of acceleration with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe
to this acceleration, which is kind of weird.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
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How to pronounce acceleration
Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe

to this acceleration, which is kind of weird.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “acceleration”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
- (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
- (physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
- The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.
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