accelerate
Prononciation : [əkˈsɛləreɪt]
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Contexte : « movement »
(verb) to go faster or to make something go faster. It’s like when you press the gas pedal in a car to speed up and drive more quickly.
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The car accelerated quickly when I pressed the gas pedal.
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The car did not accelerate at all when I pressed the brakes.
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How fast can this bicycle accelerate when you pedal hard?
Contexte : « development »
(verb) to make something happen sooner or to speed up a process. For example, if you want your plants to grow faster, you might give them more water and sunlight.
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The new fertilizer helped accelerate the growth of the plants.
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Without the right care, the flowers did not accelerate in their growth.
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What can we do to accelerate the project timeline?
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