Acceleration vs Sportbike - What's the difference?
acceleration | sportbike |
(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
(countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
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(physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.
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A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 9, author=Jerry Garrett, title=A Crossover on Two Wheels, work=New York Times
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As nouns the difference between acceleration and sportbike
is that acceleration is acceleration while sportbike is a motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.acceleration
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Alternative forms
* *Noun
- a falling body moves toward the earth with an acceleration of velocity
- The boosters produce an acceleration of 20 metres per second per second.
- A period of social improvement, or of intellectual advancement, contains within itself a principle of acceleration
Usage notes
Acceleration in SI units is measured in metres per second per second (m/s2), or in imperial units in feet per second per second (ft/s2).Antonyms
* deceleration, retardationSee also
* displacement * velocity * jerkReferences
sportbike
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(wikipedia sportbike)Alternative forms
* sport bikeNoun
(en noun)citation