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retarding
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
Translations
more retarding
Comp.
most retarding
Super.
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
The retarding effect of the cold weather on plant growth was noticeable.
L’effet ralentissant du froid sur la croissance des plantes était perceptible.
Additional translations
UK
/rɪˈtɑːdɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈtɑrdɪŋ/
Gerund: ‘retarding’ is used as a verbal noun meaning the act or process of slowing something
The retarding of the engine’s speed prevented overheating.
Le ralentissement de la vitesse du moteur a évité la surchauffe.
Additional translations
retarding
Gerund
retarded
Past Simple
retarded
Past Participle
retarding
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtɑːd/
US
/rɪˈtɑrd/
The heavy rain retarded the construction work on the new bridge.
La forte pluie a retardé les travaux de construction du nouveau pont.
Definitions
The retarding effect of the cold weather on plant growth was noticeable.
The retarding of the engine’s speed prevented overheating.
The heavy rain retarded the construction work on the new bridge.