Definition of Accelerator

someone or something that makes a process happen faster

Examples of Accelerator in a sentence

The only real accelerator for the speed of building construction is having more workers available to work on it every day.  🔊

We were planning on visiting our grandparents later this year, but learning that they wouldn’t be available at that time was an accelerator to our plans.  🔊

It is likely America would have ultimately taken part in World War Two regardless, but I have no doubt that the attack on Pearl Harbor was an accelerator in that regard.  🔊

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