noun
Meaning 1
An act of acceleration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
accelerating
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CMU ARPABET: AE0 K S EH1 L ER0 EY2 T IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of accelerate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Examples
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:accelerating.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
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