deceleration

noun
12 letters5 syllables15 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A decrease in rate of change.

“the deceleration of the arms race”

2

(physics) a rate of decrease in velocity.

3

The act of decelerating; decreasing the speed.

“he initiated deceleration by braking”

WORD FORMS
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Syllablesde · cel · er · a · tion
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