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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for deceleration:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
deceleration
    n 1: a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms
         race" [syn: deceleration, slowing, retardation] [ant:
         acceleration]
    2: (physics) a rate of decrease in velocity [ant:
       acceleration]
    3: the act of decelerating; decreasing the speed; "he initiated
       deceleration by braking" [ant: acceleration, quickening,
       speedup]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
deceleration \deceleration\ n.
   a decrease in velocity. Opposite of acceleration

   Syn: slowing, retardation.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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