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accelerate

/əksɛləˈreɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does accelerate mean?

verb

To increase the rate of speed or progress of something, or to make something move faster. To cause something to happen or develop more quickly.

Example

"The company will accelerate its plans to launch the new product next quarter."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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