Accelerator
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Accelerator may mean:
- Accelerator (car) (also gas pedal), that controls the engine speed of an automobile
- accelerator (chemistry), a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction
- Accelerator (computing) to speed a function in computer hardware
- Accelerator (library), a data parallel library being developed by Microsoft Research that allows data parallel programs to be written that runs on the GPU
- Accelerator, an album by the Future Sound of London.
- Accelerator, an album by Bjørn Lynne
- Accelerator, an album by Royal Trux
- Accelerator effect, the economic stimulus to private fixed investment that occurs due to growth in aggregate demand
- Particle accelerator, a device which uses electric and/or magnetic fields to propel electrically charged particles to high speeds
- Accelerator Coaster, a roller-coaster that uses hydrolic acceleration
- Accelerator (song), a song by The O.A.O.T.'s in their album, Typical. This song appears in Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam
- Accelerator (film)(2000), a film by director Vinny Murphy.

