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acceleration vs speeding

speeding vs acceleration

acceleration and speeding both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acceleration Yes No No No
speeding Yes No No No
As nouns, speeding is a hypernym of acceleration; that is, speeding is a word with a broader meaning than acceleration:
  • acceleration: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
  • speeding: changing location rapidly
Other hypernyms of acceleration include hurrying, speed.
acceleration (noun) speeding (noun)
the act of accelerating; increasing the speed changing location rapidly
an increase in rate of change
(physics) a rate of increase of velocity
Difference between acceleration and speeding

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