accelerative

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/əkˈsɛləˌreɪtɪv/

adjective
Making something go faster

accelerative in a sentence

  • “The new engine is highly accelerative.”
  • “The rocket fired, making its ascent accelerative.”
  • “Engine adjustments rendered the machine's speed unmistakably accelerative.”

What does “accelerative” mean?

accelerative (adjective) means making something go faster. It is pronounced /əkˈsɛləˌreɪtɪv/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "accelerative" mean?
accelerative (adjective) means: Making something go faster
How do you pronounce "accelerative"?
"accelerative" is pronounced /əkˈsɛləˌreɪtɪv/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "accelerative" in a sentence?
Here is "accelerative" used in a sentence: The new engine is highly accelerative.

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