Meaning ofacceleratorin English

Noun

1. a pedal controlling vehicle acceleration
   The driver pressed the accelerator to increase speed.
2. a device causing acceleration; increases speed
   A particle accelerator is used in physics research.
3. a device accelerating subatomic particles
   The chemical accelerator is added to the mixture to speed up the reaction.
4. a substance speeding up chemical reactions
   The device acts as an accelerator to increase the velocity of subatomic particles.
5. a computer hardware component (enhancing graphics processing)
   The graphics card has a built-in accelerator for smoother gaming.
6. a program aiding startup companies; mentorship
   The startup accelerator provided valuable mentorship to new entrepreneurs.
7. a key for faster computing
   Pressing the accelerator key increases the processing speed of the computer.
8. a muscle or nerve for faster action
   The accelerator muscle in the human body helps to speed up movements.
9. a chemical speeding photo development
   The photo lab used a chemical accelerator to develop the film quickly.