acceleration | n 1. act of increasing, a. (in speed, velocity) pemecutan, pelajuan, pencepatan, pergerakan yg semakin /laju, deras/; b. (in rate of development etc) perkembangan (yg) pesat: a sudden ~ of economic activity, perkembangan pesat kegiatan ekonomi secara tiba-tiba; 2. power of accelerating, daya pecutan: the new model has good ~, model baru itu mempunyai daya pecutan yg baik; 3. rate of change in velocity, pecutan: to measure the ~ of a falling body, mengukur pecutan jisim yg sedang jatuh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |