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versnelling — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acceleration noun An increase in speed, or the rate at which speed increases.
  • gear noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.

Senses

versnelling is used for these senses in English:

  • gear (countable, automotive) A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.

acceleration — full definition

  1. noun An increase in speed, or the rate at which speed increases.
  2. noun A speeding up of a process, trend, or timeline.

gear — full definition

  1. noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  2. noun A toothed wheel that meshes with another to transmit motion, or the setting of such a mechanism in a vehicle.
  3. verb To design or adjust something so it suits a particular purpose or audience.

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