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hidastus — meaning in English

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English meaning

Senses

hidastus is used for these senses in English:

  • deceleration (uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.
  • slow motion (cinematography) A technique of film, photography, and video to stretch time and allow visibility of things normally happening too fast to be conveniently examined.
  • slowdown A reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, economic activity, etc.

deceleration — full definition

  1. noun The act or process of decelerating.
  2. noun The amount by which a speed or velocity decreases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity), an acceleration having a negative numerical value.

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