accelerated

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été accéléré ou dont la vitesse ou le rythme de développement a augmenté.

Describes something that has been made faster or has increased in speed or rate of progress.

1. Faster than usualB2formal

   Happening or developing more quickly than normal.

   accéléré

   • The company offers an accelerated training program for new employees.
   • Students in the accelerated course finish the curriculum in half the time.
   • The accelerated growth of the plant was due to the fertilizer.

   Synonymesfastrapidspeedyswift

   Antonymesdelayed

2. Increased speedB2formal

   Moving or progressing at a higher speed.

   accéléré (rythme accru)

   • The car's accelerated motion caused the tires to screech.
   • The accelerated pace of technological change is remarkable.
   • The project moved at an accelerated rate after the new manager took over.

   Synonymesrapidswift

• Verbe signifiant augmenter la vitesse, le rythme ou le progrès de quelque chose, ou se déplacer plus vite.

A verb meaning to increase speed, rate, or progress.

1. Increase speedB1formal

   To cause something to move or happen faster.

   Accélérer

   • The driver accelerated to pass the truck.
   • The car accelerated smoothly on the highway.
   • She accelerated her pace to catch the bus.

   Synonymesadvanceboostexpeditehastenhurryquickenspeed upstep up

   Antonymesbrakedecelerateslow

2. Speed up a processB2formal

   To make a process or activity happen more quickly.

   Accélérer un processus

   • The company accelerated its production schedule.
   • New technology can accelerate the learning process.
   • The government is taking steps to accelerate economic growth.

   Synonymesadvanceboostexpeditefacilitatefast trackhastenhurryquickenspeed upstimulate

   Antonymesdeceleratedelayimpederetardslow