vauhti — meaning in English
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English meaning
- momentum noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
- rate noun A measure of how fast something happens, or how one quantity compares to another.
- speed noun How fast something moves, or the rate at which something happens.
- velocity noun A measurement of how fast something is moving in a given direction — speed combined with direction.
- way noun A road, path, or route from one place to another.
Senses
vauhti is used for these senses in English:
- rate The relative speed of change or progress. [from 18th c.]
- speed The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
- speed (mathematics, physics) The rate of motion or action, specifically the magnitude of the velocity; the rate distance is traversed in a given time.
- speed (slang, uncountable) Amphetamine or any amphetamine-based drug (especially methamphetamine) used as a stimulant, especially illegally.
- velocity Rapidity of motion.
- velocity The rate of occurrence.
- way (nautical, uncountable) Speed, progress, momentum.
momentum — full definition
- noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
- noun The driving force or strength that builds up as something progresses.
rate — full definition
- noun A measure of how fast something happens, or how one quantity compares to another.
- noun A fixed price charged for something.
- verb To give something a score or ranking based on quality.