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deceleration vs speeding

speeding vs deceleration

deceleration and speeding both are nouns.

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

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