noun

accelerator

/æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/ acc·ele·rat·or 5 syllables

One who, or that which, accelerates.

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 5
Letters 11
Starts with A

Definition of Accelerator

One who, or that which, accelerates.

How to use Accelerator

Accelerator is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Related words with similar meanings include atom smasher, gas, gas pedal — each with slight differences in tone or formality. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.

Synonyms for Accelerator

Antonyms for Accelerator

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How many syllables does accelerator have?

Accelerator has 5 syllables: acc·ele·rat·or. The word is broken into 5 spoken beats.

What part of speech is accelerator?

Accelerator is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

What are synonyms for accelerator?

Words with similar meanings to accelerator include atom smasher, gas, gas pedal, go pedal. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use accelerator in a sentence?

Accelerator can be used in sentences where a noun describing one who, or that which, accelerates. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.

What words start with the same letter as accelerator?

Accelerator starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does accelerator have?

Accelerator has 11 letters. It contains 5 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.