Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does retarding mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word retarding? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. present participle of retard
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
Famously, Forster accused the educational systems of the time of retarding the emotional development of schoolboys.
In liquid form, the quantity of retarding admixture is measured as liquid ounces per hundred-weight of cement in the mix.
Giocoli claims that Nash's interpretation of game theory was beset by other difficulties retarding its acceptance by mainstream economics.
Earlier studies have shown that the retarding effect of low petiolar temperatures on sucrose transport through sugar beet petioles is markedly time-dependent.
If tuning the engine is necessary, begin by richening the fuel mixture or retarding the timing.
Food additives perform many valuable functions like increasing flavor, adding extra minerals or other nutrients, and retarding spoilage.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
9-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024