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deceleration

noun

1 deceleration

A decrease in rate of change:
— The deceleration of the arms race.

synonyms: retardation, slowing.

Dutch: uitloop, vertraging

2 deceleration

physics A rate of decrease in velocity.

3 deceleration

The act of decelerating; decreasing the speed.

Polish: zwalnianie, wytracanie prędkości


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