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velocity

/vəˈlɒsəti/

noun

speed in a given direction

  • “The average wind velocity is very low.”Tatoeba
  • “Momentum is defined to be the mass of an object multiplied by its velocity.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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