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Meanings of retardation in English
Portuguese
desaceleração Spanish
retardante Portuguese
atraso Catalan
desacceleració Lack of normal development of intellectual capacities.
Synonyms
Examples for "slowness"
Examples for "slowness"
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And that often meant that events moved with an extraordinarily deliberate slowness.
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Perhaps more important was the mere slowness of the diffusion of ideas.
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That first part of the long night march moved with maddening slowness.
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The market is going through a typical year-end bout of pre-holidy slowness.
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But that low-tech approach might flounder at businesses due to its slowness.
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Economic backwardness was taken as holy simplicity; ignoble, craven subservience as piety.
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EUFOR's intentional tech backwardness reminds me of the Aussies in East Timor.
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Come, princess. The two hurried away, leaving Henrietta to ponder her backwardness.
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He began to thaw out, though he did not lose his backwardness.
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I don't think tradition or any kind of backwardness should stop women.
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Without close examination and thorough tests, illiteracy generally passes as subnormality.
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Cone ERG subnormality to red flash in CRVO eyes compared with normal fellow eyes may be a predictor of later development of ocular neovascularisation.
3
Wallen, in his book "Problems of Subnormality," draws attention to three basic phases of the problem of the feeble-minded:-
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Fragile X Syndrome is the most common form of hereditary mental retardation.
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Some of the ASD regions were also common to mental retardation loci.
3
One patient had multisystem disease; two others had mental retardation with ataxia.
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Clinical manifestations included moderate mental retardation, destructive behavior, and minor physical anomalies.
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Clinically, the patient presented with mild mental retardation and minor physical anomalies.
Usage of retardation in English
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No case with gross carpal bone age retardation has been reported previously.
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Disturbed interactions were associated with later cognitive retardation and enhanced behavior problems.
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We conclude that fetal growth retardation does not protect against severe RDS.
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Newborns with intra-uterine growth retardation, rhesus isoimmunization or surgical procedures were excluded.
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The main cause of this retardation may be told before proceeding further.
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Furthermore there was no diminution in the withdrawal-retardation factor of the BPRS.
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Gene and haplotype distributions in classes of growth retardation have been studied.
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Fragile X Syndrome is the most common form of hereditary mental retardation.
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Some of the ASD regions were also common to mental retardation loci.
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One patient had multisystem disease; two others had mental retardation with ataxia.
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Clinical manifestations included moderate mental retardation, destructive behavior, and minor physical anomalies.
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Clinically, the patient presented with mild mental retardation and minor physical anomalies.
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Interestingly, mental retardation was consistently more severe in patients with NSD1 deletions.
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Patients with such deletions have mental retardation, microcephaly, and distinct facial features.
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Failure to do so may cause foetal growth retardation, or spontaneous abortion.
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He has two maternal uncles and one maternal aunt with mental retardation.
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Retardation through the time
Retardation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare