stef
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ORIGINAL: Mercnbeth Jules, Actually no - not the same. Not at least where Physics is the subject. Actually yes - they are the same. Particularly in this instance. Main Entry: velocity Part of Speech: noun Definition: speed Synonyms: acceleration, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, headway, hurry, impetus, momentum, pace, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, rate, swiftness, tempo Source: Roget's New Millenniumâ„¢ Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.1.1) Entry Word: velocity Function: noun Text: Synonyms SPEED 2, ||bat, celerity, gait, pace, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, swiftness Related Word headway, impetus, momentum; dispatch, expedition, haste, hurry Source: Merriam-Webster Collegiate Thesaurus ~stef
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