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Meanings of velocity in English

Portuguese
velocidade
Catalan
velocitat
Spanish
velocidad

A scalar measure of the rate of movement of a body expressed either as the distance travelled divided by the time taken (average speed) or the rate of change of position with respect to time at a particular point (instantaneous speed).

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        velocidade

        Class of tram.

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                Usage of velocity in English
                1
                They have high quality, high velocity, very technical level and high power.
                The Guardian
                2
                The first will result a change in velocity directly toward the sun.
                Wired
                3
                However, the momentum is defined as the product of mass and velocity.
                Wired
                4
                Climate velocity n. The speed of climate change in a given location.
                Wired
                5
                The Moment of Inertia The angular velocity is fairly easy to understand.
                Wired
                6
                The two definitions of average velocity are a great place to start.
                Wired
                7
                Use this velocity to calculate the new position of the two objects.
                Wired
                8
                Furthermore, the different evolution regimes are obtained analytically through velocity-space diffusion analysis.
                Pubmed
                9
                The shafts revolved at a velocity of about 60 miles an hour.
                The Book of the Damned
                10
                Your right thumb points in the direction of the angular velocity vector.
                Wired
                11
                Since velocity was measured in meters per second, so was delta vee.
                Seveneves
                12
                As all physics students know, velocity is speed in a certain direction.
                Bloodthirsty
                13
                Viscosity causes the stillness of disinclination; velocity causes the stillness of fascination.
                Girl, Interrupted
                14
                Pressure of wind increases in proportion to the square of the velocity.
                Flying Machines: Construction and Operation / A Practical Book W...
                15
                The weapon need not be limited to simple high and low velocity.
                Wired
                16
                They made a relatively low-velocity alpha translation, right on the hyper limit.
                Echoes Of Honor
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                Translations for velocity
                Portuguese
                velocidade
                Catalan
                velocitat
                Spanish
                velocidad
                Velocity through the time
                Velocity across language varieties
                United States of America
                Common
                Australia
                Common
                United Kingdom
                Less common