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deceleration noun

  /diːsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/ , /dɪˌsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/
  • (uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.
 hidastaminen, hidastus
  • (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity decreases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity), an acceleration having a negative numerical value.
 hidastuvuus

decelerate verb

  /diːˈsɛləɹeɪt/
  • (transitive) To reduce the rate of advancement of something, such as a disease.
 hidastaa
  • (transitive) To reduce the velocity of something.
 hidastaa, hiljentää vauhtia
  • (intransitive) To go slower.
 hidastua
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