Uk English Meaning of retardation
retardation
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Definitions and Meaning of retardation in English
retardation (n)
a decrease in rate of change
the extent to which something is delayed or held back
any agent that retards or delays or hinders
lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
the act of slowing down or falling behind
retardation (n.)
The act of retarding; hindrance; the act of delaying; as, the retardation of the motion of a ship; -- opposed to acceleration.
That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.
The keeping back of an approaching consonant chord by prolonging one or more tones of a previous chord into the intermediate chord which follows; -- differing from suspension by resolving upwards instead of downwards.
The extent to which anything is retarded; the amount of retarding or delay.
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retardation
a decrease in rate of change, the extent to which something is delayed or held back, any agent that retards or delays or hinders, lack of normal development of
braking,Deceleration,decline,drop,slowdown,slump,downshift,ebb,let-up,remission
acceleration,quickening,hastening
retardant => Retardant, retard => Retard, retama raetam => Cape broom, retama => Retama, retaliatory eviction => Retaliatory eviction,