Translations for slowness in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

slowness [Brit ˈsləʊnəs, Am ˈsloʊnəs] N

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1. slowness (of motion, vehicle, progress, pace, plot):

slowness

2. slowness SPORTS (of pitch, court):

slowness

3. slowness (of mind, intelligence):

slowness

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slowness (à faire to do, in doing)

les lenteurs de l'administration

the slowness of the administration

Translations for slowness in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

slowness N no pl

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1. slowness (lack of speed):

slowness

2. slowness (lack of intelligence):

slowness

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The weight of evidence suggests that slowness of behavior with advancing age is a general process, which is most likely of a biological nature. en.wikipedia.org

Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. en.wikipedia.org

During this time frame, users commonly experience slowness while browsing or downloading content. en.wikipedia.org

It is also difficult to bale due to its vining growth and its slowness in shedding water. en.wikipedia.org

Finally, many have criticized presidential systems for their alleged slowness to respond to their citizens' needs. en.wikipedia.org

Concentration medium, easy to play against, mainly owing to slowness. en.wikipedia.org

Due to the species' large size, slowness, curiosity, territorial habits, and use of inshore habitats, it was extremely vulnerable to spear fishing. en.wikipedia.org

In animals slowness leads to vulnerability to predators. en.wikipedia.org

In spite of its apparent slowness and limitations, the snail exploits the special nature of its mucus to achieve some startling feats. en.wikipedia.org

Problems arose due to the slowness of the land acquisition, but the line was complete for inspection by late 1864. en.wikipedia.org

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