accelerate

[Ac*celĀ·er*ate]

Accelerate means to speed up. A car accelerates when you step on the gas. You can accelerate the process of getting a visa if you happen to know someone who works in the consulate.

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To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

Verb
move faster; "The car accelerated"

Verb
cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"


v. t.
To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

v. t.
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

v. t.
To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure.


Accelerate

Ac*cel"er*ate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accelerated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Accelerating.] [L. acceleratus, p. p. of accelerare; ad + celerare to hasten; celer quick. See Celerity.] 1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard. 2. To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc. 3. To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure. Accelerated motion (Mech.), motion with a continually increasing velocity. -- Accelerating force, the force which causes accelerated motion. Syn. -- To hasten; expedite; quicken; dispatch; forward; advance; further.

To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

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Usage Examples

So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers.

I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.

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Other Usage Examples

Not everybody is created equal, and it's important for companies to identify those high potentials and treat them differently, accelerate their development and pay them more. That process is so incredibly important to developing first-class leadership in a company.

We are looking for development partners, people to work alongside us, which will accelerate our actually getting licences, the technology into product, into the markets.

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