Pronunciations (3)
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/ɪkˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪt.ɪv/
Pronunciation notes
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/ækˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪt.ɪv/
Pronunciation notes
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ɪk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt.ɪv
Pronunciation notes
- US
Adjective
Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.
- Examples
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The accelerative powers of a diesel unit like this are such that allowances for delays must be less than those with steam power: [...]
Adjective
tending to increase velocity
- Synonyms