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What is an example of the word velocity?

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Velocity means speed or speediness. When you drive a car at 55 mph, that would be it's velocity. It does have an upper limit of velocity. It can also mean the rate of change in speed. You can also look at it as the speed that gets you get up to 55 mph.

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