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ACCELERATION (from Lat. accelerare, t...

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 111 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ACCELERATION (from
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Lat. accelerare, to hasten, celer,
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quick)
, hastening or quickening; in
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mechanics, a
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term employed to denote the
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rate at which the velocity of a
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body, whose motion is not
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uniform, either increases or decreases .

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