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Meaning of retardation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

retardation

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance.

  2. The extent to which anything is retarded; the result of any retarding or delay; mental, social, or physical slowness.

  3. Extreme stupidity.

  4. That which retards; an obstacle; an obstruction.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/retardation

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