slower (A1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈsloʊ.ər/
Definition
Moving or operating at a reduced speed; less rapid than something else.
Examples
The old computer became much slower after installing the new software.
Traffic was significantly slower than usual due to the heavy rain.
She decided to take a slower pace on her morning run to enjoy the scenery.
How to Use slower
- slower than (prepositional phrase)
- Used to compare the speed of two things. — "My old car is much slower than my new one."
- get slower (collocation)
- To decrease in speed or become less rapid. — "The internet connection started to get slower during peak hours."
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