Acelerar
Example: Precisamos acelerar o processo para cumprir o prazo final.
Definition
"Acelerar" means to increase the speed or rate of an action or process. It involves making something happen faster or advancing progress more quickly, as in the example phrase, 'We need to acelerar the process to meet the deadline.'
Etymology
The word "acelerar" comes from the Latin 'accelerare', which is composed of 'ad-' meaning 'to' or 'toward' and 'celer' meaning 'swift' or 'fast'. Did you know? The root 'celer' also appears in English words like 'celerity', which similarly means speed or swiftness.
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