The term is outdated and has been replaced with more descriptive terms like video card or graphics card.
2. In computing, the term accelerator is used for the shortcut key which produces the same effect as a pull-down menu entry, for example using CTRL-S instead of the menu "File" and the contained entry "Save".
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