acceleration

Etymology
First attested in 1531. From or more likely directly from. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1)  The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
 * 2)  The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
 * 3)  The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
 * 4) The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.
 * 1)  The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
 * 2) The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.
 * 1)  The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
 * 2) The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.

Usage notes
Acceleration in SI units is measured in metres per second per second (m/s2), or in imperial units in feet per second per second (ft/s2).

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: паскарэ́нне
 * Bulgarian: ускоря́ване, акселера́ция,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: zrychlení
 * Danish: acceleration
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: akcelo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: האצה
 * Hungarian:
 * Interlingua: acceleration
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: accelerātiō
 * Lithuanian: pagreitis
 * Luxembourgish: Acceleratioun
 * Macedonian: забрзување
 * Malayalam:
 * Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭯𐭮𐭭𐭭
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: akselerasjon
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mchapuko
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: darasig
 * Ukrainian:
 * Venetian: acelerasion


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: zrychlení
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: akcelo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Malay:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: darasig


 * Afrikaans: versnelling
 * Amharic: ፍጥንጥነት
 * Arabic: تَسَارُع
 * Aragonese: aceleración
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: ত্বৰণ
 * Asturian: aceleración
 * Azerbaijani: təcil
 * Bashkir: тиҙләнеш
 * Basque: azelerazio
 * Belarusian: паскарэнне
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: pagpatulin
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: zrychlení,
 * Danish: acceleration
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: akcelo
 * Estonian: kiirendus
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: აჩქარება
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Haitian Creole: akselerasyon
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: hröðun
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: luasghéarú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Karachay-Balkar: терклениу
 * Kazakh:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: acceleratio
 * Latvian: paātrinājums
 * Lithuanian: pagreitis
 * Macedonian: забрзување
 * Malay: pemecutan
 * Malayalam:
 * Manx: bieauaghey
 * Marathi: त्वरण
 * Mongolian:
 * Neapolitan: accëllërazion
 * Nepali:
 * Newar: प्रवेग
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: akselerasjon
 * Occitan: acceleracion
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਪ੍ਰਵੇਗ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:, , акцелерација
 * Sicilian: accilirazzioni
 * Silesian: szwůng
 * Sinhalese:
 * Slovak: zrýchlenie
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Sundanese: percepetan, akselerasi
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: darasig, akselerasyon
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: اسراع
 * Uzbek: tezlanish
 * Venetian: acelerasion
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: cyflymiad
 * West Frisian: fersnelling


 * Polish:

Noun

 * 1) acceleration

Noun

 * 1) acceleration; a change in velocity