velositas

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vēlōcitās (“speed”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /vəloˈsitas/ [fə.loˈsi.t̪as]
  • Rhymes: -itas
  • Syllabification: ve‧lo‧si‧tas

Noun

velositas (plural velositas-velositas)

  1. (mechanics) velocity: a vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component
    Synonym: kecepatan
    Synonym: halaju (Standard Malay)

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