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Meanings of accelerator in anglès
portuguès
acelerador de particulas català
accelerador 
A device that uses electric fields to propel electrically charged particles to high speeds.
portuguès
pedal do acelerador català
accelerador A pedal that controls the throttle valve.
portuguès
catalisador català
catalitzador (Chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.
Synonyms
Examples for "catalyst"
Examples for "catalyst"
1
Let us not allow future tragedies to be the catalyst for debate.
2
It is, for example, now a key catalyst for the semiconductor industry.
3
For example, what is this 'catalyst' everyone talks about but never produces?
4
Others will respond positively and use it as a catalyst for change.
5
They hope to determine the optimal catalyst for use in lithium-air batteries.
Usage of accelerator in anglès
1
Dan saw the faint glow of light ahead and pressed the accelerator.
2
There's still some room left between the accelerator pedal and the floor.
3
Nora pressed the accelerator, rocketed past the stop sign, and turned left.
4
The sticky accelerator pedals also led to U.S. sales and production halts.
5
Sometimes the accelerator entrepreneurs graduate into rent-paying companies in the co-working space.
6
She didn't know what to do: hit the accelerator or the brakes?
7
At least it would be a genuine accident, no mysterious stuck accelerator.
8
Erin could almost feel an accelerator pedal beneath her foot and grinned.
9
Established in March 2012, Mumbai-based VentureNursery is India's first angel-backed startup accelerator.
10
He jammed his own accelerator down to the floor and plunged on.
11
Sears released the handbrake and pushed his foot down on the accelerator.
12
He released the brake and put his foot on the accelerator pedal.
13
He revved the car up, and put his foot on the accelerator.
14
It was as if there was some cosmic foot on the accelerator.
15
Bonnie jammed the accelerator to the floor, but the pedal felt spongy.
16
So we see it as accelerator, lubricator and transformer of our energies.
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Translations for accelerator
portuguès
Accelerator through the time
Accelerator across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common