DECELERATION

/diːsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/ Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: D2E1C3E1L1E1R1A1T1I1O1N1 = 15

Definition

  1. noun a decrease in rate of change. — synonyms: slowing, retardation
  2. noun (physics) a rate of decrease in velocity.
  3. noun the act of decelerating.

Examples

  • “the deceleration of the arms race”
  • “decreasing the speed”
  • “he initiated deceleration by braking”

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