deceleration
NOUN
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
deceleration is a valid 12-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1C3E1L1E1R1A1T1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does deceleration mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A decrease in rate of change.
“the deceleration of the arms race”
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2
(physics) a rate of decrease in velocity.
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3
The act of decelerating; decreasing the speed.
“he initiated deceleration by braking”
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