accelerating
/AE0 K S EH1 L ER0 EY0 T IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
- 2
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
“to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.”
- 3
To cause a change of velocity.
- 4
To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.
“to accelerate our departure”
- 5
To enable a student to finish a course of study in less than normal time.
- 6
To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
- 7
Grow; increase.
noun
- 1
An act of acceleration.
“the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle”
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accelerate, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accelerating