retardation
51Retardation — Re|tardatio̱n w; , en: Verlangsamung, Hemmung (z. B. der geistigen oder körperlichen Entwicklung) …
52retardation — (r) The actual distance of one of the doubly refracted rays behind the other as they emerge from a anisotropic fiber. Dependent upon the difference in the two refractive indices, n2 – n1, and the thickness of the fiber …
53retardation — re·tar·da·tion || ‚rɪËtÉ‘r deɪʃn / tÉ‘Ë d n. limitedness or slowness of intellectual and/or emotional development; deceleration, act of slowing down; hindrance, impediment, something that causes a delay …
54retardation — n 1. deceleration, slowing up, lagging, lingering, delaying; delay, postponement, stoppage, suspension; procrastination, stalling, prolongation, protraction. 2. encumbrance, hindrance, impediment, obstacle, obstruction, Archaic. remora,… …
55retardation — re·tar·da·tion …
56retardation — See: retard …
57retardation — re•tar•da•tion [[t]ˌri tɑrˈdeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of retarding or the state of being retarded 2) something that retards; hindrance 3) slowness or limitation in intellectual understanding and awareness, emotional development, academic progress …
58retardation — /ritaˈdeɪʃən/ (say reetah dayshuhn) noun 1. the act of retarding. 2. the state of being retarded. 3. that which retards; a hindrance. 4. Physics deceleration; rate of decrease of velocity; negative acceleration. Also, retardment /rəˈtadmənt/ (say …
59retardation — re|tar|da|tion sb., en, er, erne (forsinkelse; formindskelse af hastighed) …
60Retardation — Re|tar|da|ti|on, die; , en ([Entwicklungs]verzögerung, Verlangsamung) …
