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angular acceleration

n.
The rate of change of angular velocity with respect to time.
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angular acceleration

n
1. (Mathematics) the rate of change of angular velocity
2. (Astronautics) astronautics the acceleration of a space vehicle around an axis
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Noun1.angular acceleration - (physics) the rate of change of the angular velocity of a rotating body
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acceleration - (physics) a rate of increase of velocity
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