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• n  an increase in rate of change
  modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change
• n  the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
• n  (physics) a rate of increase of velocity

• So equipped, the Iron Duke Camaro had 0-60 mph acceleration of around 20 seconds, which left Camaro owners to drum their fingers while school buses rocketed past in a blur of yellow.
• That gave the Corvette the very totem of hairy-chest, disco machismo acceleration comparable to a very hot Vespa.
• Its most salient feature was its slowness, a rate of acceleration you could measure with a calendar.

• quickening
• speedup

• deceleration

News & Articles

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• Price & Time: A Reversal or Downside Acceleration Looming in Stocks?
  Price & Time: A Reversal or Downside Acceleration Looming in Stocks?
  June 21, 2013 - DailyFX via Yahoo! Finance
• Amazing Features of Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4
  Lamborghini is known for producing super cars with amazing acceleration. They keep outdoing themselves with every model that they produce. This is evident going by the features of Aventador LP700-4.
  June 21, 2013 - The Auto Channel
• Finance Acceleration offers Five Financial Planning Tips for People in their Forties
  Finance Acceleration announces that financial planners are bullish. Financeacceleration.com gives its five financial planning tips for people in their forties. (PRWeb June 15, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10837869.htm
  June 15, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Ed Wade in USA Today
  Unfortunately the test results came out indicating there was an acceleration of the condition that Aaron has been dealing with for a number of years,Wade said.
• Lance Armstrong in SI.com
  I mean the similarity [between us] is the acceleration, his ability to accelerate,Armstrong said. "I think he was taking stock and looking at the other guys then the next thing you know he was pulling away."
• Neil Young in London Free Press
  She was awesome,Young said of the battery-operated car. "Her acceleration was incredible, she moved with hardly a sound"