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  • 11Slow loris — For the denial of service attack, see Slowloris. Slow lorises[1] Sunda slow loris Nycticebus coucang …

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  • 12slow — slow1 W2S2 [sləu US slou] adj comparative slower superlative slowest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not quick)¦ 2¦(taking too long)¦ 3¦(with delay)¦ 4¦(longer time)¦ 5¦(business)¦ 6¦(clock)¦ 7¦(not clever)¦ 8 …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13slow — 1 adjective 1 MOVE ETC not moving, being done, or happening quickly: a slow train | a slow, smoochy dance at the end of the evening | The computer s just so slow today, isn t it? 2 LONG TIME a) taking a long time or a longer time than usual: With …

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  • 14slow — ▪ I. slow slow 1 [sləʊ ǁ sloʊ] verb [intransitive, transitive] also slow down to become slower: • Consumer borrowing has slowed noticeably since Jan. 1. • They re delaying sales reports to the factory to slow down shipments of new cars.   [m0] ▪… …

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  • 15slow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. time consuming; dull witted, dense (sl.); tardy, sluggish; slack, leisurely; tedious, boring. See slowness, ignorance, lateness, weariness.Ant., fast, quick witted, bright. v. slacken, moderate,… …

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  • 16slow cinema — n. A movie genre that features slow pacing, minimalist scenes, long takes, and a focus on details and mood rather than narrative. slow cinema adj. Example Citations: The burning touch paper in this case was a piece in cinephile glossy Sight and… …

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  • 17Slow Man — infobox Book | name = Slow Man title orig = translator = image caption = author = J. M. Coetzee cover artist = country = Australia language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Secker Warburg release date = 1 September 2005 media type =… …

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  • 18slow — slow1 [ slou ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not fast ▸ 2 taking a long time ▸ 3 not intelligent ▸ 4 not busy/exciting ▸ 5 music: at slow speed ▸ 6 about (part of) road ▸ 7 clock: with earlier time ▸ 8 about film/camera ▸ 9 oven: at low temperature ▸ +… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19Slow cooker — A slow cooker. This one has a removable crock (upper left), lid (lower left), and heater–housing (right). A slow cooker, Crock Pot (a US trademark that is often used generically), or Slo Cooker (a UK trademark that is often used generically) is a …

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  • 20slow — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English slāw; akin to Old High German slēo dull Date: before 12th century 1. a. mentally dull ; stupid < a slow student > b. naturally inert or sluggish 2. a …

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