What does accelerative mean?
Accelerative means Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening..
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/ɪkˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪt.ɪv/ · adjective
Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening..
The accelerative powers of a diesel unit like this are such that allowances for delays must be less than those with steam power: [...]
Use accelerative when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Accelerative means Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening..
Common synonyms include increasing, acceleratory.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The accelerative powers of a diesel unit like this are such that allowances for delays must be less than those with steam power: [...]
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