slowness
English
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editslowness (usually uncountable, plural slownesses)
- The quality or state of being slow.
- (physics) A unit, the reciprocal of velocity, that delineates the amount of time required for an object to travel a given distance.
Translations
editquality of being slow
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References
edit- “slowness”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “slowness”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.