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[ adjective ] increasing in speed; becoming progressively faster
Examples "the accelerating inflation was cause for great concern" Used in print (Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)Here there may be an analogy with cancer : we can detect cancers by their rapidly accelerating growth , determinable only_when related_to the more normal rate of healthy growth . Should the accelerating growth of technology then warn us ? Related terms |
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