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the speed at which something moves in a specific direction
- The velocity of an object is the rate of change of its position with respect to time.
- The velocity of a car can be calculated by dividing the distance traveled by the time taken.
- In physics, velocity is a vector quantity that includes both speed and direction.
- The velocity of the rocket increased as it accelerated into space.
- High-velocity winds caused damage to buildings and trees during the storm.
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