deceleration

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.
2. (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity decreases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity), an acceleration having a negative numerical value.

Concepts

décélération

ralentissement

freinage

ralentissant

décélérant

Synonymes

retardation

slowing down

slowdown

slowing

negative acceleration

retarding

slowness

reduce the speed

speed reduction

DEC

shift down

shifting down

decrement of velocity

braking

retarded velocity

delay

lull

moderate

retard

Traductions

επιβράδυνση

Verlangsamung

desaceleração

decelerazione

Verzögerung

Stoppzeit

rallentamento

Verringerung der Geschwindigkeit

Reduktion der Geschwindigkeit

Entschleunigung

körperliche oder geistige Reifungsverzögerung

remming

desaceleración

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/diːsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From de- + (ac)celeration.