American English pronunciation
How to pronounce slowing
IPA transcription: [s'loʊɪŋ]
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Noun
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a decrease in rate of change
“the deceleration of the arms race”
Verb
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lose velocity; move more slowly
“The car decelerated”
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become slow or slower
“Production slowed”
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cause to proceed more slowly
“The illness slowed him down”
Usage examples
- It really feels like time is slowing down.
- Toward the end of the race, a slowing Jones was overtaken by Piquet.
- By this time the market was slowing for flags, but was not yet saturated.
- "Marvin might finally be slowing down, Barry" Leonard remarked.