acceleration; rate of increase
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acceleration; rate of change of velocity per unit time
neutralA vector quantity in physics, measured in m/s². The term can also be used figuratively in non-technical contexts.
Qì汽
chē车
qǐ起
bù步
shí时
de的
jiā加
sù速
dù度
hěn很
dà大
。
The car has a high acceleration when starting.
Zhòng重
lì力
jiā加
sù速
dù度
zài在
dì地
qiú球
biǎo表
miàn面
yuē约
wéi为
9.89
.
mǐ8
/米
miǎo/
²秒
²
。
The acceleration due to gravity on Earth's surface is approximately 9.8 m/s².
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Jì计
suàn算
wù物
tǐ体
de的
jiā加
sù速
dù度
xū需
yào要
zhī知
dào道
qí其
sù速
dù度
biàn变
huà化
hé和
shí时
jiān间
。
Calculating an object's acceleration requires knowing its change in velocity and the time taken.