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re·tar·da·tion R0190200 (rē′tär-dā′shən)n.1. a. The act or process of delaying or impeding.b. The condition of being delayed or impeded.2. The extent to which something is held back or delayed.3. Something that retards; a delay or hindrance.4. Often Offensive Intellectual disability.5. Music A diminishing of tempo; a retard.retardation (ˌriːtɑːˈdeɪʃən) or less commonly retardmentn1. the act of retarding or the state of being retarded2. something that retards; hindrance3. the rate of deceleration4. (Psychiatry) psychiatry the slowing down of mental functioning and bodily movement reˈtardative, reˈtardatory adjre•tar•da•tion (ˌri tɑrˈdeɪ ʃən) n. 1. the act of retarding or the state of being retarded. 2. something that retards; hindrance. 3. slowness or limitation in intellectual understanding and awareness, emotional development, academic progress, etc. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | retardation - a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race"deceleration, slowingalteration, change, modification - an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" | | 2. | retardation - the extent to which something is delayed or held backdelay, postponement, time lag, wait, hold - time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action" | | 3. | retardation - any agent that retards or delays or hinders; "flame-retardant"retardant, retardentagent - an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" | | 4. | retardation - lack of normal development of intellectual capacitiesbackwardness, mental retardation, subnormality, slownessstupidity - a poor ability to understand or to profit from experiencemental defectiveness, abnormality - retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligencemental deficiency, moronity - mild mental retardationamentia, idiocy - extreme mental retardationimbecility - retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot | | 5. | retardation - the act of slowing down or falling behindlag, slowdowndelay, holdup - the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time |
retardationnounThe condition or fact of being made late or slow:delay, detainment, holdup, lag.Translationsretard (rəˈtaːd) verb to make slower or later. The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth. 遲緩,阻礙 延迟,放慢 ˌretarˈdation (riːtaː-) noun 遲緩 延迟reˈtarded adjectivea mentally retarded child. (智力)發育遲緩的 智力迟钝的
retardation
retardation: see mental retardationmental retardation, below average level of intellectual functioning, usually defined by an IQ of below 70 to 75, combined with limitations in the skills necessary for daily living. ..... Click the link for more information. .retardation (ree-tar-day -shŏn) The difference in the Moon's rising time between successive nights.Retardation in biology, the late formation and delayed development of an organ in offspring as compared with ancestors. Retardation depends on the beginning of the functioning of an organ and consequently on the environmental conditions in which the development of the individual organism (ontogeny) occurs.
Retardation (1) In linguistics, a variation of the phenomenon of phonetic analogy consisting of a change in the form of a word (lexeme) under the influence of the phonetic form of another lexeme that precedes it in context. Retardation is characteristic of numbers, for example, Tadzhik shonzdakh (“sixteen”), instead of the expected shazdakh, by analogy with ponzdakh (“fifteen”). The same phenomenon operating in the reverse direction is known as anticipation, for example, Russian deviat’ (“nine”), instead of neviat’, under the influence of desiat’ (“ten”). (2) In poetics, a compositional technique of holding back the development of the plot; it is accomplished by such means as lyric digressions, descriptions of landscapes or interiors, and the repetition of episodes of the same type. retardation[‚rē‚tär′dā·shən] (medicine) Slow mental or physical functioning. (navigation) The amount of delay in time or phase angle introduced by the resistivity of the surface over which the radio wave in radio navigation is passing. (oceanography) The amount of time by which corresponding tidal phases grow later day by day, averaging approximately 50 minutes. (optics) In interference microscopy, the difference in optical path between the light passing through the specimen and the light bypassing the specimen. Also known as optical-path difference. retardationReduction in the rate of hardening or setting; an increase in the time required to reach initial and final set or to develop early strength of fresh concrete, mortar, plaster, or grout.retardation
retardation [re″tahr-da´shun] delay; hindrance; delayed development.mental retardation subnormal general intellectual development, associated with impairment of either learning and social adjustment, maturation, or both; see also mental retardation.psychomotor retardation a generalized slowing of physical and emotional reaction, such as that seen in major depression and in catatonic schizophrenia.re·tar·da·tion (rē-tahr-dā'shŭn), The slowing or limitation of development.retardation (rē′tär-dā′shən)n.1. a. The act or process of delaying or impeding.b. The condition of being delayed or impeded.2. Often Offensive Intellectual disability.retardation Medtalk The slowing of a process or activity. See Intrauterine growth retardation, Mental retardation, Psychomotor retardation, Reading retardation. re·tar·da·tion (rē'tahr-dā'shŭn) 1. Slowness or limitation of development. 2. An impairment associated with cognitive development. retardation A state of backwardness or delayed development, especially of the intellectual functions. Learning difficulty or mental deficiency.re·tar·da·tion (rē'tahr-dā'shŭn) 1. Slowness or limitation of development. 2. An impairment associated with cognitive development. Patient discussion about retardationQ. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. My heart some time trembles when I see some parents dedicating their whole life for their retarded babies whom they gave birth after few years of their marriage. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. Is it not in our hands?A. Hi there, My opinion is that we are all perfect - just the way we are regardless of whether we are well or ill, beautiful or ugly, nice or mean. There is a perfect balance in the Universe – we cannot have positive without the negative – to think otherwise is to be ignorant. There is no a curse without a blessing nor a blessing without a curse. We are all part of the divine matrix – a matrix of love (as Dr Demartini likes to call it). The reason we don’t see any of this is only because we don’t look. Please think about your question – whatever answer I could give – it would never satisfy you and it would not change what is. My personal view is that we don't choose our babies – our babies choose us. There is a reason why 'your baby' wanted you to be her/his parent. Your baby may have ‘felt’ that you would be the perfect parents to shower them with love, affection and patience – everything that a child with autisms requires. Or perhaps, it is something that you (your so More discussions about retardationretardation
Synonyms for retardationnoun the condition or fact of being made late or slowSynonymsSynonyms for retardationnoun a decrease in rate of changeSynonymsRelated Words- alteration
- change
- modification
noun the extent to which something is delayed or held backRelated Words- delay
- postponement
- time lag
- wait
- hold
noun any agent that retards or delays or hindersSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun lack of normal development of intellectual capacitiesSynonyms- backwardness
- mental retardation
- subnormality
- slowness
Related Words- stupidity
- mental defectiveness
- abnormality
- mental deficiency
- moronity
- amentia
- idiocy
- imbecility
noun the act of slowing down or falling behindSynonymsRelated Words |