accelerator

1. One who, or that which, accelerates.

   The Second World War is said to have been a great accelerator for many scientific findings.

   Beschleuniger

   ускори́тельuskorítelʹ

   приско́рювачpryskórjuvač

2. A device for causing acceleration.

   Beschleuniger

   ускори́тельuskorítelʹ

   приско́рювачpryskórjuvač

3. A substance which speeds up chemical reactions.

   Beschleuniger, Katalysator

   катализа́торkatalizátor

   (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

4. A pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate when it is pressed.

   As soon as you get onto the slipway, push the accelerator.

   Gaspedal

   педа́ль га́заpedálʹ gáza, газgaz, акселера́торakselerátor

5. A chemical that reduces development time.

6. A device that accelerates charged subatomic particles; a particle accelerator.

   Beschleuniger

   ускори́тельuskorítelʹ

   a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles

7. A muscle or nerve that speeds the performance of an action.

8. An accelerator key.

9. A computer component using dedicated hardware to accelerate the processing and display of graphics.

10. (historical)A light van to take mails between a post office and a railway station.

11. A mentoring program for startup companies.

    Accelerator

1. Tom stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake.

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2. I stepped on the accelerator carefully.

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3. I stepped carefully on the accelerator.

   ruЯ осторожно нажал на педаль газа.

   deIch drückte vorsichtig aufs Gaspedal.

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4. Sami was working on a particle accelerator.

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5. Tebboune has to step on the accelerator.

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