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acceleration

[ak-sel-uh-rey-shuhn, ik-] / ækˌsɛl əˈreɪ ʃən, ɪk- /


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Rival IHI said that the changes "will not lead to an immediate acceleration of our defence equipment business", but "will have a significant impact on creating a market environment that accelerates international cooperation".

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Rivian Automotive has attracted die-hard fans by building a battery-powered truck with enough muscle for off-roading as well as the acceleration and suspension to comfortably glide through city streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"Our new five-year plan builds on our strengths and drives a significant acceleration of our strategy."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Seagate has been a beneficiary of AI-driven demand for storage products, and the “key story” behind its impressive quarter was the acceleration of price increases, UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri said in a Wednesday note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Newton’s calculus—his method of fluxions—did just this by tying together concepts like position, velocity, and acceleration.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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