deceleration

/diːsɛləˈɹeɪʃən//dɪˌsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/

noun

  1. 1

    The act or process of decelerating.

    The rocket is now in deceleration.
  2. 2

    The amount by which a speed or velocity decreases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).

    The brakes produce a deceleration of 10 metres per second.

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