Definizione monolingua

accelerate

accelerate (third-person singular simple present accelerates, present participle accelerating, simple past and past participle accelerated)

1. (transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
2. (transitive) To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.

   to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

3. (transitive) To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.

   to accelerate our departure.

4. (intransitive) To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
5. (obsolete) Alternative form of accelerated..

accelerate

1. (rare) Accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.
   • 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileos Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Dialogue 2:

     ... a general knowledg of the definition of motion, and of the distinction of natural and violent, even and accelerate, and the like, sufficing.

Definizione dizionario accelerate

	accelerare
	to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process
	to cause to move faster
	to become faster

	accellerare
	Diventare veloce.
	To go faster.
	Fare più veloce.
	To make faster.

	affrettare
	to hasten

aumentare la velocità

insistere

premere

serrare

stringere

Altri significati:

(intransitive) To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.

(rare) Accelerated; quickened; hastened; hurried.

(transitive) To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.

(transitive) To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.

(transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

(obsolete) Alternative form of accelerated..