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retard
UK
/rɪˈtɑːd/
US
/rɪˈtɑrd/
Translations
retarded
Past Simple
retarded
Past Participle
retarding
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtɑːd/
US
/rɪˈtɑrd/
The heavy traffic will retard our journey.
Плотное движение будет тормозить наше путешествие.
The medication can retard the progression of the disease.
Лекарство может замедлять прогрессирование болезни.
retards
pl
UK
/rɪˈtɑːd/
US
/rɪˈtɑrd/
The project faced a retard due to unforeseen circumstances.
Проект столкнулся с задержкой из-за непредвиденных обстоятельств.
The child's mental retard was diagnosed early.
У ребенка было диагностировано умственное отставание на ранней стадии.
Additional translations
Definitions
The heavy rain retarded the construction work on the new bridge.
The term 'retard' is considered offensive and should be avoided when referring to individuals with intellectual disabilities.
A sudden retard of the engine's rotation caused the whole assembly to vibrate.