English-Thai Dictionary

accelerate

VI เร่งความเร็ว  เพิ่ม ความเร็ว  reng-khwam-reo

 

accelerate

VI เร่ง ให้ เกิดขึ้น  reng-hai-koet-khuen

 

accelerate

VT เร่งความเร็ว  เพิ่ม ความเร็ว  expedite speed up quicken slow decelerate reng-khwam-reo

 

accelerate

VT เร่ง ให้ เกิดขึ้น  reng-hai-koet-khuen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACCELERATE

v.t.[L. accelero, of ad and celero, to hasten, from celer, quick. ] 1. To cause to move faster; to hasten; to quicken motion; to add to the velocity of a moving body. It implies previous motion or progression.
2. To add to natural or ordinary progression; as to accelerate the growth of a plant, or the progress of knowledge.
3. To bring nearer in time; to shorten the time between the present time and a future event; as to accelerate the ruin of a government; to accelerate a battle.

 

ACCELERATED

pp. Quickened in motion; hastened in progress.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCELERATE

Ac *cel "er *ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accelerated; p. pr. & vb. n.Accelerating. ] Etym: [L. acceleratus, p. p. of accelerare; ad + celerare to hasten; celer quick. See Celerity. ]

 

1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.

 

2. To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc.

 

3. To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure. Accelerated motion (Mech. ), motion with a continually increasing velocity. -- Accelerating force, the force which causes accelerated motion. Nichol.

 

Syn. -- To hasten; expedite; quicken; dispatch; forward; advance; further.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

accelerate

ac cel er ate |akˈseləˌrāt əkˈsɛləˌreɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a vehicle or other physical object ) begin to move more quickly: the car accelerated toward her. • increase in amount or extent: inflation started to accelerate | [ with obj. ] : the key question is whether stress accelerates aging | (as adj. accelerating ) : accelerating industrial activity. • Physics undergo a change in velocity. DERIVATIVES ac cel er a tive |-ərətiv, -ˌrātiv |adjective ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘hasten the occurrence of ’): from Latin accelerat- ‘hastened, ’ from the verb accelerare, from ad- ‘toward ’ + celer ‘swift. ’

 

accelerated learning

ac cel er at ed learn ing ▶noun 1 an intensive method of study employing techniques that enable material to be learned in a relatively short time. 2 a program of learning that allows certain students, esp. those more academically able, to progress through school more rapidly than others.

 

Oxford Dictionary

accelerate

accelerate |əkˈsɛləreɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (especially of a vehicle ) begin to move more quickly: the car accelerated towards her. • increase in rate, amount, or extent: inflation started to accelerate | [ with obj. ] : the key question is whether stress accelerates ageing. • Physics undergo a change in velocity. DERIVATIVES accelerative adjective ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the sense ‘hasten the occurrence of ’): from Latin accelerat- ‘hastened ’, from the verb accelerare, from ad- ‘towards ’ + celer ‘swift ’.

 

accelerated learning

ac ¦cel ¦er |ated learn |ing ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 an intensive method of study which enables material to be learnt in a relatively short time. 2 a programme of learning which allows academically able children to progress through school more rapidly than others.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

accelerate

accelerate verb 1 the car accelerated down the hill: speed up, go faster, gain momentum, increase speed, pick up speed, gather speed, put on a spurt. ANTONYMS decelerate, slow down. 2 inflation started to accelerate: increase, rise, go up, leap up, surge, escalate, spiral. ANTONYMS slow down, drop. 3 the university accelerated the planning process: hasten, expedite, precipitate, speed up, quicken, make faster, step up, advance, further, forward, promote, give a boost to, stimulate, spur on; informal crank up, fast-track. ANTONYMS slow down, delay.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

accelerate

accelerate verb 1 the car accelerated down the hill: speed up, hurry up, get faster, move faster, go faster, drive faster, get a move on, put on a spurt, open it up, gain momentum, increase speed, pick up speed, gather speed; informal step on the gas, step on it, get cracking, get moving; N. Amer. informal get a wiggle on; Austral. informal get a wriggle on. ANTONYMS decelerate, slow down. 2 inflation started to accelerate: increase, rise, go up, advance, leap, surge, speed up, escalate, spiral, get worse. ANTONYMS slow down, drop. 3 the University has accelerated its planning process: hasten, expedite, precipitate, speed, speed up, hurry up, make faster, step up, advance, further, forward, promote, boost, give a boost to, stimulate, spur on; aid, assist, help along, facilitate, ease, make easier, simplify; informal crank up. ANTONYMS delay, slow down.

 

French Dictionary

accélérateur

accélérateur , trice adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui accélère. : Une force accélératrice. nom masculin 1 Organe qui commande l ’admission du mélange gazeux dans le moteur d ’un véhicule. : Appuyer sur l ’accélérateur (et non le *gaz ). 2 chimie Substance qui accélère une réaction.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

accelerate

ac cel er ate /əksélərèɪt, æk- / (!強勢は第2音節 ) 動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; -ting 自動詞 1 〈乗り物 運転手が 〉速度を上げる, 加速して進む (↔decelerate )▸ accelerate away from A Aから速度を上げて走り去る 2 〈成長 進行が 〉加速する ▸ The inflation is accelerating .インフレに拍車がかかっている 他動詞 1 〈乗り物など 〉の速度を上げる, … を加速する .2 〈成長 進行 〉を促進する, 速める ▸ accelerate the growth of rice 稲の生長を速める