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Meaning of
deceleration
in English
deceleration
us
//ˌdɛsəˈlɛɪ̯ʃən//
uk
//ˌdɛsɪˈleɪ̯ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
decelerations
Definitions
Noun
a
reduction
in
speed
(
measured
as
a
scalar
or
vector
)
The
driver
experienced
deceleration
as
he
approached
the
stop
sign
.
a
decrease
in
speed
or
velocity
;
slowing
down
The
spaceship
underwent
rapid
deceleration
upon
entering
the
planet's
atmosphere
.
the
process
of
slowing
down
(
an
object
or
movement
)
The
car's
deceleration
was
smooth
as
it
came
to
a
stop
.
