Synonyms for VELOCITY
vəˈlɒs ɪ tive·loc·i·ty

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1. velocity

   Synonyms:
   quickness, swiftness, speed, celerity, rapidity, fleetness

   Antonyms:
   slowness, sluggishness, tardiness, lentor, languor, cumbrousness, inactivity

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1. speed, velocitynoun

   distance travelled per unit time

   Synonyms:
   velocity, speeding, amphetamine, fastness, pep pill, speed, swiftness, focal ratio, upper, hurrying, f number, stop number

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1. velocitynoun

   Synonyms:
   swiftness, speed, celerity, fleetness, quickness, rapidity

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1. List of paraphrases for "velocity":

   speed, rate, airspeed

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1. Morgan Sword:

   It’s a direct response to the escalating strikeout rate, where you’re giving the hitter approximately one one-hundreth of a second of additional time to decide whether to swing at a pitch, which has the effect just in terms of reaction time of reducing the effective velocity of a pitch by roughly 1.5 mph, the purpose of the test and hope is giving hitters even that tiny additional piece of time will allow them to make more contact and reduce the strikeout rate.

2. Mathieu Ossendrijver:

   No one expected this, this kind of understanding of the connection between velocity, time and distance was thought to have emerged only around 1350 AD.

3. Shohei Ohtani:

   It was really hot out there, but I managed to fight through it and got my six innings in, at the beginning of the game, my body felt heavy. It was hard to move around. That’s probably why the (velocity) wasn’t there. As the game went on, I felt better and better, and I think the (velocity) went up.

4. Pedro Figueira:

   This achievement is extremely important, it shows that the radial velocity technique has the potential to unveil a population of light planets, like our own, that are expected to be the most abundant in our galaxy and that can potentially host life as we know it.

5. Tim Clark:

   The velocity of growth (in bookings) exceeds what we had seen last year.