velocity
/vəˈlɒsəti/noun
High School
1
A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, combining speed with a directional component.
2
A rapidity of motion.
3
The rate of occurrence.
4
The number of times that an average unit of currency is spent during a specific period of time.
5
The value corresponding to how hard a key is struck on a MIDI controller or keyboard.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing