What does slowdown mean?
Slowdown means A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, economic activity, etc..
Slowdown
/ˈsloʊˌdaʊn/ · noun
Meaning
A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, economic activity, etc..
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Synonyms for slowdown
Antonyms for slowdown
Related Words
Word Forms
- slowdowns
- slow-down
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for slowdown?
Common synonyms include retardation, lag.
What is the opposite of slowdown?
Possible antonyms include ramp-up, speedup, speed-up.
How do you use slowdown in a sentence?
Use slowdown where its definition matches the intended context.
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