standard acceleration

noun phrase

Meaning

A baseline or typical rate at which a vehicle's speed increases, used as a reference point for comparing the performance of different vehicles or systems.

Examples

The engineers measured the car's 0-60 mph time against the standard acceleration for its class.
New electric vehicles often exceed the standard acceleration of gasoline-powered cars.

Synonyms: typical acceleration, average acceleration, baseline acceleration, reference acceleration

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standard acceleration

noun phrase

Pronunciation: ˈstændərd əkˌsɛləˈreɪʃən

Definition

A baseline or typical rate at which a vehicle's speed increases, used as a reference point for comparing the performance of different vehicles or systems.

Examples

The engineers measured the car's 0-60 mph time against the standard acceleration for its class.
New electric vehicles often exceed the standard acceleration of gasoline-powered cars.

How to Use standard acceleration

standard acceleration (noun phrase): A typical or baseline rate of speed increase, used for comparison. — "The new car's performance was evaluated against the standard acceleration of its competitors."

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