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Wat (wie) is slow - definitie
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Slowing; Slowness; Slow (album); Slow (song); Slowness (disambiguation); Slow (disambiguation)
slow
¦ adjective
1. moving or capable of moving only at a low speed.
lasting or taking a long time.
2. (of a clock or watch) showing a time earlier than the correct time.
3. not prompt to understand, think, or learn.
4. uneventful and rather dull.
(of business) with little activity; slack.
5. Photography (of a film) needing long exposure.
6. (of a fire or oven) burning or giving off heat gently.
¦ verb (often slow down/up) reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process.
?live or work less actively or intensely.
Phrases
slow but (or and) sure not quick but achieving the required result eventually.
Derivatives
slowish adjective
slowly adverb
slowness noun
Origin
OE slaw 'slow-witted, sluggish', of Gmc origin.
Usage
Slow is normally used as an adjective (a slow learner). It is also used as an adverb in certain contexts, including compounds such as slow-acting and in the expression go slow. Other adverbial use (e.g. he drives too slow) is informal and non-standard and in such contexts slowly should be used instead.
slow
adj.
1) slow at, in (she was slow in reacting)
2) slow to + inf. (she was slow to react)
slow
(slower, slowest, slows, slowing, slowed)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
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 breathing.
? fast
ADJ
• slowly
He spoke slowly and deliberately...
Christian backed slowly away.
ADV: ADV with v
• slowness
She lowered the glass with calculated slowness.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
In informal English, slower is used to mean 'at a slower speed' and slowest is used to mean 'at the slowest speed'. In non-standard English, slow is used to mean 'with little speed'.
I began to walk slower and slower...
We got there by driving slow all the way.
? fast
ADV: ADV after v
3.
Something that is slow takes a long time.
The distribution of passports has been a slow process.
? quick
ADJ
• slowly
My resentment of her slowly began to fade.
ADV: ADV with v
• slowness
...the slowness of political and economic progress.
N-UNCOUNT
4.
If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay.
The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis...
? quick
ADJ: v-link ADJ, usu ADJ to-inf, ADJ in -ing
5.
If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.
The rate of bombing has slowed considerably...
She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road...
VERB: V, V n
6.
Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.
He got hit on the head and he's been a bit slow since.
? quick
ADJ
7.
If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting.
The island is too slow for her liking.
= quiet
? lively
ADJ
8.
If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.
? fast
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
9.
see also slow-
10.
slowly but surely: see surely
Wikipedia
Slow
Slow may refer to various basic dictionary-related meanings:
- Slow velocity, the rate of change of position of a moving body
- Slow speed, in kinematics, the magnitude of the velocity of an object
- Slow tempo, the speed or pace of a piece of music
- Slow motion, an effect in film-making
Slow, SLOW, Slowing or Slowness may also refer to:
Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor slow
1. "And the third quarter was slow, because of a slow summer period, a slow Ramadan period, and a slowdown in real–estate.
2. They were thinking slow, playing slow, not pressuring high up the pitch like normal.
3. You should think about Chinese slow cooking and slow food," he said.
4. Abdul Ghani admitted that the process is slow. «It is better slow than never.
5. Policymakers are slow to recognize that a problem is brewing and then slow to take action.