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The phrase "affect the speed of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing how one factor influences the rate or pace of another factor, such as in technology, processes, or performance.
Example: "The new software update is expected to affect the speed of data processing significantly."
Alternatives: "influence the speed of" or "impact the speed of".
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A. Several factors can affect the speed of Microsoft Word.
New rules on pit road may also affect the speed of pit stops.
"There's a glide path to oblivion, and you can affect the speed of the decline.
The company also uses traffic studies to judge how weather might affect the speed of cars on a given road.
The greatest changes in temperature and salinity with depth that affect the speed of sound are found near the surface.
Even small changes in the structure of this insulating sheath, such as changes in its thickness, can dramatically affect the speed of neural-impulse conduction.
When my iPhone 4 notified me that the operating system was available for download, there was no warning that the software might affect the speed of my model.
This will affect the speed of services connecting to Carlisle, so there will be delays but everyone will get to where they want to go.
Surfaces of courses can vary from a hard fiberglass-metal alloy or concrete to a thin carpet similar to the felt cover of a billiard table, each with its own properties that affect the speed of a putt.
Meltdown, therefore, requires a change to the way the operating system handles memory to fix, which initial speed estimates predict could affect the speed of the machine in certain tasks by as much as 30%.
Long-range floats usually drift along channels known as sound fixing and ranging (SOFAR) channels, which occur in various areas of the ocean where a particular combination of temperature and pressure conditions affect the speed of sound.
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