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US
/dɪˌsɛɫɝˈeɪʃən/
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[ UK /dɪsˌɛləɹˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /dɪsˌɛləɹˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
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the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed
he initiated deceleration by braking - (physics) a rate of decrease in velocity
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a decrease in rate of change
the deceleration of the arms race
How To Use deceleration In A Sentence
- The software-intensive control scheme provides accurate and detailed timing of step intervals during acceleration and deceleration.
- They all said it was a smooth landing but they could sense a lack of deceleration.
- The harder the brake pedal is pressed, the greater the car's deceleration.
- The other parts of the booster are the cases, igniters, nozzles, separation systems, flight instruments, recovery avionics, pyrotechnics, deceleration systems, steering equipment, and range safety destruct systems.
- Have a lot of friends reflect when software cutting interpolation operation, cutting workers once deceleration operation, will immediately resulted in cutting process interrupt and the crash.
- Therefore, due to a deceleration of external and domestic demand, we believe that counter-cyclical fiscal stimulus is necessary to revive the economy.
- In conclusion, optic nerve axonal injury appears to be a frequent finding in infants who have sustained acceleration-deceleration whiplash-type trauma.
- Jim peered out the viewport and watched Vista†™ s thin crescent disappearing behind them. “Ok, †he said, “double nickel for the next two hours, then deceleration begins. †365 tomorrows » 2006 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
- This means that in emergency situations or sudden deceleration, the transmission can quickly step down to LOW gear .
- He feels that the post-1973 slowdown in productivity growth is evidence of a deceleration in technical progress.