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Acceleration

/ækˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/noun
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Acceleration is the rate at which an object's velocity changes over time, whether it's speeding up, slowing down, or changing direction, making it a cornerstone of motion in physics. In broader contexts, it describes any rapid increase or intensification, like technological progress or economic growth, highlighting how everyday experiences mirror scientific principles.

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