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accelerated

verb

Meaning

  1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
  2. To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
  3. To cause a change of velocity.
  4. To hasten, as the occurrence of an event.
  5. To enable a student to finish a course of study in less than normal time.
  6. To become faster; to begin to move more quickly.
  7. Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
  8. Happening sooner than expected.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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