accelerated
Pronunciation: [əkˈsɛləˌreɪtɪd]
Word
Context: “speed”
(verb) to make something happen faster or to increase the rate of progress. Imagine you press the gas pedal in a car to go faster; that's accelerating.
Example
The teacher accelerated the lessons to cover more material before the exam.
Example
She did not accelerate her running pace and finished the race much slower than she wanted.
Example
How can I accelerate my learning in math?
Context: “speed”
(adjective) something that has been made to happen faster than usual. If a project is on a fast track, it’s said to be accelerated.
Example
The company launched an accelerated program to train new employees quickly.
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The project was not accelerated and moved at a slow pace instead.
Example
Is this an accelerated course to finish school early?
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