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retardation

/ˌriːtɑːrˈdeɪʃən/ /ˌriːtɑːrˈdeɪʃn/

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noun

Retard, ralentissement, entrave

The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance.

Examples :

"The heavy traffic caused a significant retardation in our commute to work. "

Le trafic dense a causé un retard important dans notre trajet pour aller au travail.

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noun

Retard, ralentissement, arriération

The extent to which anything is retarded; the result of any retarding or delay; mental, social, or physical slowness.

Examples :

"The retardation in her child's development was concerning, requiring extra support at school. "

Le retard de développement de son enfant était préoccupant et nécessitait un soutien supplémentaire à l'école.

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noun

Arriération, débilité

Extreme stupidity.

Examples :

"His constant mistakes and inability to understand simple instructions suggested a significant retardation in his learning abilities. "

Ses erreurs constantes et son incapacité à comprendre des instructions simples suggéraient une arriération significative de ses capacités d'apprentissage.

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noun

Retard, obstacle

That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.

Examples :

"The traffic jam was a major retardation to our progress. "

L'embouteillage était un retard majeur pour notre progression.

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noun

Ralentissement, décélération

Deceleration; reduction in the magnitude of velocity.

Examples :

"The retardation of the rocket's upward speed was caused by the increasing pull of Earth's gravity. "

Le ralentissement de la vitesse ascendante de la fusée était dû à l'attraction croissante de la gravité terrestre.

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noun

Retard, suspension

A suspension which resolves upwards.

Examples :

"The paint's retardation allowed the artist to carefully blend the colors, creating a smooth transition. "

Le retard de la peinture a permis à l'artiste de mélanger soigneusement les couleurs, créant une transition en douceur.