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- noun Plural form of
acceleration .
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Examples
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A recent sign of the accelerations is the fact that Yahoo, Google and others will offer wireless services.
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A recent sign of the accelerations is the fact that Yahoo, Google and others will offer wireless services.
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I think those kind of accelerations are not only prudent, I think they're certainly feasible.
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I think those kind of accelerations are not only prudent, I think they're certainly feasible.
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Some of these "accelerations" will be in tech synergies.
CRM Buyer 2009
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The accelerations of stars and other material in the outskirts of galaxies are typically less than These results suggest that either Newtonian gravity does not apply universally (because acceleration is a direct measurement of the strength of a Newtonian gravitational field) or that at least half of the mass of galaxies was contained in a “relatively” dark, galactic “halo” [ref].
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If the second law is correct at all accelerations, a measuring device mounted on the rim should register no anomalous force at these points.
Special Post: Noether’s First Theorem – Emmy Noether for Ada Lovelace Day 2010
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De Lorenci, et al. (2009) “Testing the Newton second law in the regime of small accelerations”.
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Which, of course, he was – thanks to the hyper-speed pop accelerations of the internet age.
Tinie Tempah: Disc-Overy Kitty Empire 2010
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The role of dark matter is to provide the missing mass (ie. gravitational pull) to account for the excessive accelerations.
Special Post: Noether’s First Theorem – Emmy Noether for Ada Lovelace Day 2010
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