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acceleration

acceleration
the rate of change of speed or direction of a moving body over time
A car that increases its speed from zero to sixty in five seconds has a high rate of acceleration.
From Lesson 3:Physical Sciences·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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A car that increases its speed from zero to sixty in five seconds has a high rate of acceleration.

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