acceleration
Translation
acceleration, speeding up
Examples
The car has amazing acceleration.
The car has amazing acceleration.
We saw an acceleration in the company's growth.
We saw an acceleration in the company's growth.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the acceleration of the car
((in sth.)) an acceleration in growth
Similar Words
Synonyms: speeding up, quickening; Antonyms: deceleration
Etymology
From the verb 'accelerate' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ion'.
Memory Tips
The result of the action 'to accelerate' is 'acceleration'.