accelerando
— Noun
– English
~ a gradually increasing tempo of music; "my ear will not accept such violent accelerandos"
accelerate
— Verb
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~ cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
accelerate
— Verb
– English
~ move faster; "The car accelerated"
accelerated
— Adjective
– English
~ speeded up, as of an academic course; "in an accelerated program in school"
acceleration
— Noun
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~ (physics) a rate of increase of velocity
acceleration
— Noun
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~ an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"
acceleration
— Noun
– English
~ the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
accelerative
— Adjective
– English
~ tending to increase velocity
accelerator
— Noun
– English
~ a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
accelerator
— Noun
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~ a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
accelerator
— Noun
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~ (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
accelerator
— Noun
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~ a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
acceleratory
— Adjective
– English
~ tending to increase velocity
accelerometer
— Noun
– English
~ an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
accent
— Verb
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~ to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
accent
— Verb
– English
~ put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
accent
— Noun
– English
~ a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
accent
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern"