default acceleration
[dɪˈfɔːlt ækˌsɛləˈreɪʃən]
nounpl: default accelerations
aceleração padrão
1. The standard or preset rate of acceleration applied by a system, device, or application when no specific acceleration value is explicitly set by the user
The car's default acceleration was set to 5 meters per second squared.
A aceleração padrão do carro foi definida em 5 metros por segundo ao quadrado.
2. In physics simulations or gaming, the predetermined acceleration value used when custom parameters are not provided
The physics engine uses a default acceleration of 9.8 m/s² for gravity.
O mecanismo de física usa uma aceleração padrão de 9,8 m/s² para a gravidade.
3. In computing, a preset acceleration setting in software or hardware that activates automatically
You can change the mouse's default acceleration in the system settings.
Você pode alterar a aceleração padrão do mouse nas configurações do sistema.
This is primarily a technical term used in computing, engineering, physics, and software development contexts. It appears frequently in user manuals, technical documentation, and system settings menus. The term is used consistently across both American English and Brazilian Portuguese technical communities, though Portuguese may sometimes use 'predefinida' instead of 'padrão' for a more formal tone.
Related Idioms & Phrases
set to default acceleration
revert to default acceleration
adjust from the default acceleration
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