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speeding vs deceleration

deceleration vs speeding

speeding and deceleration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speeding Yes No No No
deceleration Yes No No No
As nouns, deceleration is a hyponym of speeding; that is, deceleration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speeding:
  • speeding: changing location rapidly
  • deceleration: the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed
Other hyponyms of speeding include acceleration, quickening, speedup, scud, scudding.
speeding (noun) deceleration (noun)
changing location rapidly the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed
a decrease in rate of change
(physics) a rate of decrease in velocity
Difference between speeding and deceleration

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