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   ocr: GLOSSARY ACCELERATION Acceleration is the rate at which the velocity of an object changes. A reduction in speed is - a negative acceleration, andis often calleda deceleration. Acceleration is usually measured in meters per second squared (m/s?). SEE ALSO