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Geschwindigkeit  

Definition

  • In kinematics, velocity is the speed of an object and a specification of its direction of motion. Speed describes only how fast an object is moving, whereas velocity gives both how fast and in what direction the object is moving.

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  • 0112/2///62720#UAD236
  • v

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  • In kinematics, velocity is the speed of an object and a specification of its direction of motion. Speed describes only how fast an object is moving, whereas velocity gives both how fast and in what direction the object is moving.

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  • 0112/2///62720#UAD236

  • v
  • السرعة

    Arabic

  • 速度

    Chinese

  • Rychlost

    Czech

  • English

  • French

  • Επιφάνεια

    Greek

  • מהירות

    Hebrew

  • गति

    Hindi

  • Italian

  • 速力

    Japanese

  • velocitas

    Latin

  • Halaju

    Malay

  • سرعت/تندی

    Persian

  • prędkość

    Polish

  • velocidade

    Portuguese

  • viteză

    Romanian

  • Ско́рость

    Russian

  • hitrost

    Slovenian

  • Spanish

  • hız

    Turkish

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https://vocab.sentier.dev/units/quantity-kind/Velocity

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