Accelerative

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tending to accelerate; adding to velocity; quickening progression.
  • In philology, indicating a notion of acceleration: applied to certain verb-forms in some agglutinative languages. See the extract.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.
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  • adjective. Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.
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  • adjective. tending to increase velocity
    • Word Usage
    "His own downward progress he described as accelerative, like gravity."
    cross-reference
    accelerative force  
    Equivalent
    increasing  
    Same Context
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    quickening  
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