Looking for the meaning of the word DECELERATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECELERATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Deceleration
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːsɛləˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌsɛləˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
reduction in speed or rate
Short Definition:reduction in speed or rate
Examples:- speed brakes enable the aircraft to carry out rapid deceleration
- a deceleration in economic growth
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