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Meanings of less rapid in English

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Usage of less rapid in English
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On the purely intellectual plane, their progress had been less rapid.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
2
Finally the woods became more open, and the descent less rapid.
Wake-Robin
3
Individual responses varied widely; more severe initial responses to O3 predicted less rapid attenuation.
Pubmed
4
The campaign in Poland was less rapid, but as brilliant as that of Prussia.
History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
5
From the palace of Madayn their Eastern progress was not less rapid or extensive.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5
6
The descent was less rapid than it had been, but was still sufficiently alarming.
The Young Franc Tireurs, and Their Adventures in the Franco-Prus...
7
Do not discontinue writing to her, but be guarded, and perhaps less rapid, in replying.'
Chantry House
8
The approach of the naturalist was far less rapid than that of those who preceded him.
The Prairie
9
Their descent became less rapid, but the luckless aeronauts were still falling, and into the lake.
Five Weeks in a Balloon / Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa...
10
Elsewhere, commerce had as yet done less for the cities, and their progress was less rapid.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 / Devoted To...
11
Gouraud's progress was less rapid but better sustained.
A Short History of the Great War
12
The English intellect is less rapid, but more persevering; less sudden, but more sure in its deductions.
The Crayon Papers
13
The Current of the Missourie is less rapid & contains much less Sediment of the Same Colour.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
14
Many a rapid fortune has been made in this street, and many a no less rapid ruin.
American Notes
15
The movement of growth is two thousand times less rapid than the place of the proverbially slow-footed snail.
Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose, His Life and Speeches
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Their propagation is much less rapid when the point of origin is nearly opposite the point of receival.
The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
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United States of America
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