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slowing

noun

  1. slowing down
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈslaː.ɪn/

noun

  1. A deceleration; a slowing down.

    “The Wycombe slowing begins at West Wycombe; to the High Wycombe curve itself most exaggerated respect was shown, with a minimum of 30 m.p.h.”

    “We have seen Parkinsonism as sudden starts and stops, as odd speedings and slowings.”

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of slow