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# accelerator

noun

«accelerator» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

174 uses in 26 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 174 of 174. By the class of the article: institute 15, city 3, company 3, university 3. Most often with: «particle», «linear», «electron», «facility», «research».

### Examples

- ATI introduced its first combination of 2D and 3D accelerator under the name 3D Rage. — [ATI Technologies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATI_Technologies), sentence 13 («wiki:ATI\_Technologies:13»)
- Argonne was chosen as the site of the 12.5 GeV Zero Gradient Synchrotron, a proton accelerator that opened in 1963. — [Argonne National Laboratory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonne_National_Laboratory), sentence 33 («wiki:Argonne\_National\_Laboratory:33»)
- The long lived radio-contaminants is planned to be burnt in Fast reactor or Accelerator Driven Sub Critical systems to get converted into short- lived species. — [Bhabha Atomic Research Centre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre), sentence 118 («wiki:Bhabha\_Atomic\_Research\_Centre:118»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«ATI Technologies»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATI_Technologies), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Argonne National Laboratory»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonne_National_Laboratory), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Bhabha Atomic Research Centre»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhabha_Atomic_Research_Centre), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.