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ac·cel·era·tor [əkˈseləreɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

1. accelerator (in car):

accelerator
Gaspedal nt <-s, -e>
accelerator
Gas nt <-es> inf
to depress [or step on] the accelerator
aufs Gas treten inf [o. A steigen]
to ease [or let] up on the accelerator
vom Gas gehen

2. accelerator PHYS:

accelerator
[Teilchen]beschleuniger m

ac·ˈcel·era·tor board N COMPUT

accelerator board
Beschleunigerkarte f

ac·ˈcel·era·tor key N COMPUT

accelerator key
Schnelltaste f <-, -n>
accelerator key
Shortcut m

ac·ˈcel·era·tor pe·dal N

accelerator pedal
Gaspedal nt <-s, -e>

elec·tron ac·ˈcel·era·tor N SCIENCE

electron accelerator
Elektronenbeschleuniger m <-s, ->

ˈion ac·cel·era·tor N PHYS

ion accelerator
Ionenbeschleuniger m

lin·ear ac·ˈcel·era·tor N PHYS

linear accelerator
Linearbeschleuniger m <-s, ->

par·ti·cle ac·ˈcel·era·tor N

particle accelerator
Teilchenbeschleuniger m <-s, ->

ac·ˈcel·era·tor card N COMPUT

accelerator card
Beschleunigerkarte f

heavy ion ac·ˈcel·era·tor N PHYS

heavy ion accelerator
Schwerionenbeschleuniger m