(slow+speed)

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• slow-speed interrupter — lėtasis pertraukiklis statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. slow speed interrupter vok. Langsamunterbrecher, m rus. медленнодействующий прерыватель, m pranc. interrupteur à action lente, m …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

• slow-speed chaser — drinking celebration which is joyful after closing of court (used by journalists during the O.J. Simpson Civil Trial) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Slow light — is the literal slowing of the speed of light. It is the propagation of an optical pulse or other modulation of an optical carrier at a very low group velocity. The term is usually only applied when the velocity is at least hundreds of times… …   Wikipedia

• slow — [slō] adj. [ME slowe < OE slaw, akin to Du sleeuw, ON slær, dull < ?] 1. not quick or clever in understanding; dull; obtuse 2. a) taking a longer time than is expected or usual to act, move, go, happen, etc. b) not hasty, quick, ready, or… …   English World dictionary

• slow — slow1 [ slou ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not fast ▸ 2 taking a long time ▸ 3 not intelligent ▸ 4 not busy/exciting ▸ 5 music: at slow speed ▸ 6 about (part of) road ▸ 7 clock: with earlier time ▸ 8 about film/camera ▸ 9 oven: at low temperature ▸ +… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• slow — [[t]slo͟ʊ[/t]] ♦♦ slower, slowest, slows, slowing, slowed 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed. The traffic is heavy and slow... Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed. ...slow, regular… …   English dictionary

• slow — I UK [sləʊ] / US [sloʊ] adjective Word forms slow : adjective slow comparative slower superlative slowest *** 1) a) a slow movement or action does not happen fast a long slow walk to the top of the hill A slow smile spread across her face. b)… …   English dictionary

• slow*/*/*/ — [sləʊ] adj I 1) not moving or happening fast This bus is really slow.[/ex] a long slow walk to the top of the hill[/ex] She s a slow worker, but reliable.[/ex] Progress has been painfully slow (= very slow).[/ex] The government has been slow to… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• slow — slow1 W2S2 [sləu US slou] adj comparative slower superlative slowest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not quick)¦ 2¦(taking too long)¦ 3¦(with delay)¦ 4¦(longer time)¦ 5¦(business)¦ 6¦(clock)¦ 7¦(not clever)¦ 8 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• speed — The rate at which an MBS prepays. An MBS with little or no prepayments is said to have a slow speed. An MBS with significant prepayments is said to have a high speed or to be speeding. Since pools that prepay faster than anticipated can perform… …   Financial and business terms

• slow ball — /ˈsloʊ bɔl/ (say sloh bawl) noun Baseball, Cricket a ball bowled or pitched deliberately at a slow speed to trick the batter …