Accelerating

Synonyms for "accelerating" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Verb(4 words)
accelerate industrial growthaccelerated programadvanced trackcatalyzing
Noun(3 words)
accelerated motionacceleratory factorcareering
Adjective(3 words)
acceleratorycatalytic processcatalytic reaction

Strong matches (14)

Verb(3 words)
expeditegaining velocityhasten
Adjective(3 words)
growing demandgrowing excitementgrowing trend

Related words (24)

Adjective(3 words)
hastening effectmotion-changingrapid demand growth
Noun(10 words)
hurtlinglearning momentummore accelerativemotion changingmotive forcemultiplyingsnowballingsurgingupsurgingzooming
Verb(11 words)
increasingincreasing speedincreasing trendlearning accelerationquickenquickeningrampingspeed increasespeed upspeeding upsurged

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries
activitychangechange of velocitycurriculum designeducation programimprovementincrease speedinstructional strategymotionphenomenonprocessprogressspeed descriptortrend descriptor

More specific

14 entries
accelerative actionearly college entryexponential accelerationfaster progressgrade skippinggradual accelerationinstant accelerationlinear accelerationquicker completionradial accelerationrapid accelerationrapid growthsubject accelerationsurging demand

Collocations

9 entries
accelerating growthaccelerating learningaccelerating paceaccelerating programaccelerating progressaccelerating rateaccelerating speedaccelerating trackaccelerating trend

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Accelerating climate change has caused serious impacts. Higher temperatures and extreme weather events are damaging food production, rising sea levels and more damaging storms are putting our coastal cities increasingly at risk and the impacts of climate change are already harming economies around the world, including those of the United States and China. These developments urgently require enhanced actions to tackle the challenge.

Source: tatoeba (3650991)

For decades scientists warned that the accelerating sea level rise would eventually put coastlines in many countries at risk.

Source: tatoeba (5402217)

Greenland's melting is accelerating. By itself, the full melting of that country's ice sheet could increase sea levels by over six metres.

Source: tatoeba (5402225)

One of the most spectacular achievements in physics so far this century has been the observation of gravitational waves, ripples in space-time that result from masses accelerating in space.

Source: tatoeba (6479015)

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