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Speed is the time rate at which an object is moving along a path, while velocity is the rate and direction of an object's movement. So, the magnitude of a velocity vector gives the speed of an object while the vector direction gives its direction.

[QUOTE="MathLover1, post: 1100316, member: 280"] Speed is the time rate at which an object is moving along a path, while [B]velocity is the rate and direction of an object's movement. So, the [COLOR=#ff0000]magnitude of[/COLOR] a [COLOR=#ff0000]velocity vector[/COLOR] gives the [COLOR=#ff0000]speed[/COLOR] of an object while the [COLOR=#0000ff]vector direction[/COLOR] gives[COLOR=#0000ff] its direction.[/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]