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accelerator
1. A pedal or lever designed to control the speed of an engine by actuating the carburetor throttle valve or fuel-injection control.
2. The gas pedal, attached to the throttle in the carburetor or fuel-injection system.
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accelerator principle
An investment that depends on the growth of output which implies that an investment will be unstable.

Investment will fall simply because output grows at a slower rate. For investment to remain stable, output growth must be constant.

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