velocity
Example Sentences
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“The water comes out in very fast movements, with a high velocity, and it scrapes away all these materials” from the valley, said Sattar, creating a “hyper-concentrated” flood that is savage in its power.
The real cause for the explosion in torn ulnar collateral ligaments is now believed to be high velocities.
As far as baseball, he added a slider this season, picked up some velocity and tries to throw three pitches for strikes.
From Los Angeles Times
"The spectra revealed that the signatures of the high-temperature plasma change velocity between the three observations, following the orbital motion of the white dwarf rather than that of the Be star," the researcher continues.
From Science Daily
Developer velocity refers to the speed and efficiency with which software teams make high-quality code.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
