"accelerationism" meaning in All languages combined

See accelerationism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/, /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/, /ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav [General-American] Forms: accelerationisms [plural]
Etymology: acceleration + -ism. Usage as “support for accelerating capitalism” attributed to Benjamin Noys, 2010s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|acceleration|ism}} acceleration + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} accelerationism (countable and uncountable, plural accelerationisms)
  1. The idea that either the prevailing system of capitalism, or certain technosocial processes that historically characterised it, should be expanded and accelerated in order to generate radical social change. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated): 加速主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 加速主义 (jiāsùzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), accélérationnisme [masculine] (French), Akzelerationismus [masculine] (German), akceleracionizmus (Hungarian), accelerazionismo [masculine] (Italian), aceleracionismo (Portuguese), aceleracionismo [masculine] (Spanish), akselerasyonizm (Turkish), chủ nghĩa tăng tốc (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-accelerationism-en-noun-JZidXZQU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English quotations with omitted translation, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 79 21 Disambiguation of English quotations with omitted translation: 70 30 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 79 21 Disambiguation of 'theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated': 59 41
  2. (economics) The theory that excessively low unemployment accelerates inflation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-accelerationism-en-noun-XBXqpq66 Topics: economics, science, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: effective accelerationism Related terms: accelerationist, e/acc

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for accelerationism meaning in All languages combined (6.6kB)

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "effective accelerationism"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "acceleration",
        "3": "ism"
      },
      "expansion": "acceleration + -ism",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "acceleration + -ism. Usage as “support for accelerating capitalism” attributed to Benjamin Noys, 2010s.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "accelerationisms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "accelerationism (countable and uncountable, plural accelerationisms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "accelerationist"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "e/acc"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English quotations with omitted translation",
          "parents": [
            "Quotations with omitted translation",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Jonas Andersson Schwarz, Online File Sharing: Innovations in Media Consumption, Routledge, page 20",
          "text": "Land (2011) has brought forward the notion of accelerationism: Rather than halting the onslaught of capital (such as by defending a welfare state or defending the right to work), accelerationism is a philosophical and political strategy that strives to exacerbate its processes to bring forth its inner contradictions and thereby hasten its destruction, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Robin Mackay, Armen Avanessian, “Introduction”, in #Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader",
          "text": "The new accelerationisms instead concentrate primarily on constructing a conceptual space in which we can once again ask what to do with the tendencies and machines identified by the analysis […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The idea that either the prevailing system of capitalism, or certain technosocial processes that historically characterised it, should be expanded and accelerated in order to generate radical social change."
      ],
      "id": "en-accelerationism-en-noun-JZidXZQU",
      "links": [
        [
          "capitalism",
          "capitalism"
        ],
        [
          "technosocial",
          "technosocial"
        ],
        [
          "process",
          "process"
        ],
        [
          "accelerate",
          "accelerate"
        ],
        [
          "radical",
          "radical"
        ],
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "加速主義"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiāsùzhǔyì",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "加速主义"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "accélérationnisme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Akzelerationismus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "akceleracionizmus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "accelerazionismo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "aceleracionismo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aceleracionismo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "akselerasyonizm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
          "word": "chủ nghĩa tăng tốc"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Economics",
          "orig": "en:Economics",
          "parents": [
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1975, Arthur Melvin Okun, “Inflation: Its Mechanics and Welfare Costs”, in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, volume 6, number 2",
          "text": "Accelerationism was the most fundamental transformation of the Phillips approach into an expectational format. It hypothesized that inflation will become increasingly rapid in any maintained situation in which unemployment lies below some critical, or “natural,” rate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, James K. Galbraith, “Comments”, in Inflation, Unemployment, and Monetary Policy, page 66",
          "text": "For the period through 1984, there is weak support for accelerationism, though the linear fit is mainly due to the disinflationary impact of high unemployment, which no one disputes, not the inflationary effects of prosperity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The theory that excessively low unemployment accelerates inflation."
      ],
      "id": "en-accelerationism-en-noun-XBXqpq66",
      "links": [
        [
          "economics",
          "economics"
        ],
        [
          "unemployment",
          "unemployment"
        ],
        [
          "inflation",
          "inflation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(economics) The theory that excessively low unemployment accelerates inflation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "economics",
        "science",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accelerationism"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 7-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English hybridisms suffixed with -ism",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English quotations with omitted translation",
    "English terms suffixed with -ism",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with quotations",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "IPA for English using .ˈ or .ˌ"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "effective accelerationism"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "acceleration",
        "3": "ism"
      },
      "expansion": "acceleration + -ism",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "acceleration + -ism. Usage as “support for accelerating capitalism” attributed to Benjamin Noys, 2010s.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "accelerationisms",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "accelerationism (countable and uncountable, plural accelerationisms)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "accelerationist"
    },
    {
      "word": "e/acc"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013, Jonas Andersson Schwarz, Online File Sharing: Innovations in Media Consumption, Routledge, page 20",
          "text": "Land (2011) has brought forward the notion of accelerationism: Rather than halting the onslaught of capital (such as by defending a welfare state or defending the right to work), accelerationism is a philosophical and political strategy that strives to exacerbate its processes to bring forth its inner contradictions and thereby hasten its destruction, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Robin Mackay, Armen Avanessian, “Introduction”, in #Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader",
          "text": "The new accelerationisms instead concentrate primarily on constructing a conceptual space in which we can once again ask what to do with the tendencies and machines identified by the analysis […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The idea that either the prevailing system of capitalism, or certain technosocial processes that historically characterised it, should be expanded and accelerated in order to generate radical social change."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "capitalism",
          "capitalism"
        ],
        [
          "technosocial",
          "technosocial"
        ],
        [
          "process",
          "process"
        ],
        [
          "accelerate",
          "accelerate"
        ],
        [
          "radical",
          "radical"
        ],
        [
          "change",
          "change"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Economics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1975, Arthur Melvin Okun, “Inflation: Its Mechanics and Welfare Costs”, in Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, volume 6, number 2",
          "text": "Accelerationism was the most fundamental transformation of the Phillips approach into an expectational format. It hypothesized that inflation will become increasingly rapid in any maintained situation in which unemployment lies below some critical, or “natural,” rate.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, James K. Galbraith, “Comments”, in Inflation, Unemployment, and Monetary Policy, page 66",
          "text": "For the period through 1984, there is weak support for accelerationism, though the linear fit is mainly due to the disinflationary impact of high unemployment, which no one disputes, not the inflationary effects of prosperity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The theory that excessively low unemployment accelerates inflation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "economics",
          "economics"
        ],
        [
          "unemployment",
          "unemployment"
        ],
        [
          "inflation",
          "inflation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(economics) The theory that excessively low unemployment accelerates inflation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "economics",
        "science",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/25/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Khangtran2008-accelerationism.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "加速主義"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāsùzhǔyì",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "加速主义"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "accélérationnisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Akzelerationismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "akceleracionizmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "accelerazionismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "aceleracionismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aceleracionismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "akselerasyonizm"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated",
      "word": "chủ nghĩa tăng tốc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "accelerationism"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.