acathexia
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~ an inability to retain bodily secretions
acathexis
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~ (psychoanalysis) a lack of cathexis; a condition in which significant objects or memories arouse no emotion in an individual
acc
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~ a command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the United States Air Force; operates fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, battle-management, and rescue aircraft
accelerando
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~ a gradually increasing tempo of music; "my ear will not accept such violent accelerandos"
acceleration
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~ (physics) a rate of increase of velocity
acceleration
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~ an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
acceleration
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~ the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
accelerator
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~ a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
accelerator
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~ a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
accelerator
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~ (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
accelerator
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~ a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
accelerometer
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~ an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
accent
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~ a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
accent
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~ the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"
accent
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~ the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
accent
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~ distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern"
accent
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~ special importance or significance; "the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis"; "the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents"
accenting
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~ the act of giving special importance or significance to something
accentor
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~ small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia
accentuation
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~ the act of giving special importance or significance to something