Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for acceleration. Search instead for accelerationers.
Definitions

acceleration

[ak-sel-uh-rey-shuhn, ik-] / ækˌsɛl əˈreɪ ʃən, ɪk- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Squali wrote that Amazon’s first-quarter results on April 29 should show sales acceleration at AWS along with above-industry growth across e-commerce and digital advertising.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The IEA said there had been a rapid acceleration in US jet fuel exports in recent weeks.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The company reiterated its full-year guidance for organic net revenue growth of 4% to 5% and forecast an acceleration in the second quarter, saying AI continues to be a tailwind for its business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Secular growth stocks have faced a series of challenges in recent months, including expectations of economic acceleration, surging bond yields, and AI disruption risk,” they say.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Because Iris was an unmanned mission, there was no cap on acceleration.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




Vocabulary lists containing acceleration