acceleration

Translation

加速 / 促進

Meaning

An increase in the speed or rate of something, or the process of moving faster. It is used both in scientific contexts regarding physics and in general contexts regarding the pace of events or processes.

Examples

• The car's rapid acceleration allowed it to overtake the truck on the highway.
  The car's rapid acceleration allowed it to overtake the truck on the highway.
• Scientists are studying the acceleration of climate change in polar regions.
  Scientists are studying the acceleration of climate change in polar regions.