velocity in Japanese
velocity in Japanese is 速度, 速さ — velocity means a measurement of how fast something is moving in a given direction — speed combined with direction.
velocity in Japanese
速度
Pronounced: sokudo
(physics) A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component.
速度
Pronounced: sokudo
Rapidity of motion.
速さ
Pronounced: hayasa
Rapidity of motion.
What does "velocity" mean?
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noun A measurement of how fast something is moving in a given direction — speed combined with direction.
"The rocket reached a velocity of over 7 kilometres per second."
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noun General speed or rate of movement.
"The negotiations picked up velocity once both sides agreed to the deadline."
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noun In economics, how many times an average unit of currency changes hands over a period of time.
"A falling velocity of money can signal that people are saving rather than spending."
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velocity in a sentence
- The rocket reached a velocity of over 7 kilometres per second.
- Wind velocity and direction are shown together on the weather map.
- The negotiations picked up velocity once both sides agreed to the deadline.
- A falling velocity of money can signal that people are saving rather than spending.
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What is "velocity" in Japanese?
"velocity" in Japanese is 速度, 速さ. velocity means: A measurement of how fast something is moving in a given direction — speed combined with direction.
How do you pronounce 速度?
"velocity" in Japanese is 速度, pronounced "sokudo".
How do you use "velocity" in a sentence?
Example: "The rocket reached a velocity of over 7 kilometres per second." In Japanese, "velocity" is 速度, 速さ.
Are there other ways to say "velocity" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "velocity": 速度, 速さ.
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