- past participle of accelerate.
- past tense form of accelerate.
accelerated
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He credited the experience and dedication of the Wave Neuroscience team with helping make that accelerated progress possible.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The productivity of workers and businesses — the key to a higher standard of living — has accelerated since the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Romania is looking into "accelerated development of maritime surveillance capabilities, mine countermeasures and effective countermeasures against drones that intrude unauthorised into national airspace and territorial waters", the presidency said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The pace of UK price rises accelerated ahead of John Healey's first Budget, pushed up by sharp increases in petrol and diesel prices.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
That buildup began with the rise of agriculture starting about 10,000 years ago and then accelerated with the rise of cities starting several thousand years ago.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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