noun
- the process of becoming slower or less rapid
verb
- present participle of slow; becoming or making less fast
Examples
- The car is slowing down as it approaches the intersection.
- Traffic was slowing due to construction ahead.
- The economy showed signs of slowing growth this quarter.
- She noticed a slowing in her heart rate after exercise.
- The slowing of the machine indicated a mechanical problem.
- Heavy rain was slowing our progress on the hiking trail.
- The medication caused a slowing of his reflexes.