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Accelerometry

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accelerometernounAn instrument for measuring acceleration.
accelerographnoun(geology) An instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
accelerationnoun(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
acceleratingverbAn act of acceleration.
acceleratornoun(vehicles) A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed.
accelnoun(colloquial) Clipping of acceleration. [(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.]
speedingnoun(uncountable) Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
accelerating forcenounThe force which causes accelerated motion.
accelerated motionnoun(mechanics) Motion with a continually increasing velocity.
actigraphnoun(medicine) An accelerometer, worn by a sleeping subject, that records sleep activities.
accelerator keynoun(computing) A keyboard shortcut.
cardioaccelerationnounAn increase in the heartbeat rate.
motion capturenounThe use of sensors to track and record the position, velocity, acceleration and impulse of a movement.
motion controllernounA game controller that uses accelerometers or other sensors to track the player's motion and interpret it as input.
inertial guidancenounAn automated system which directs a craft or missile, continually calculating its position from its measured acceleration.
underaccelerationnounInsufficient acceleration.
load factornoun(transport) The percentage of a transportation system's maximum passenger capacity that is actually used.
arrestnoun(law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
accelerantnounIn the context of fire protection, a substance that accelerates the development of a fire, especially some hydrocarbon-based fuel used to spread a fire caused by arson.
actigraphynounThe use of the actigraph to record the movements of a sleeping subject, and analyze the subject's sleep patterns.

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