Definitions for acceleration



Overview of noun acceleration

The noun acceleration has 3 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) acceleration

(an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change")

2. (2) acceleration, quickening, speedup

(the act of accelerating; increasing the speed)

3. (1) acceleration

((physics) a rate of increase of velocity)

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