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retardation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

retardation

/,ritɑr'deɪʃən/

any agent that retards or delays or hinders

Type	Words
Synonyms	retardant, retardent
Type of	agent
Derivation	retard

retardation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

retardation

/,ritɑr'deɪʃən/

lack of normal development of intellectual capacities

Type	Words
Synonyms	backwardness, mental retardation, slowness, subnormality
Type of	stupidity
Has types	abnormality, amentia, idiocy, imbecility, mental defectiveness, mental deficiency, moronity
Derivation	retard

retardation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

retardation

/,ritɑr'deɪʃən/

a decrease in rate of change

Type	Words
Synonyms	deceleration, slowing
Type of	modification, alteration, change
Derivation	retard

retardation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

retardation

/,ritɑr'deɪʃən/

the act of slowing down or falling behind

Type	Words
Synonyms	lag, slowdown
Type of	holdup, delay
Derivation	retard

retardation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

retardation

/,ritɑr'deɪʃən/

the extent to which something is delayed or held back

Type	Words
Type of	hold, time lag, wait, postponement, delay
Derivation	retard