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decreased pace
[dɪˈkrist peɪs]
noun phrase
pl: decreased paces
ritmo diminuído
1.
A reduction in speed or rate of movement or progress
The runner maintained a decreased pace in the final lap due to fatigue.
O corredor manteve um ritmo diminuído na última volta devido ao cansaço.
2.
A slower tempo or velocity compared to a previous state
The company's growth showed a decreased pace compared to last quarter.
O crescimento da empresa mostrou um ritmo diminuído em comparação com o trimestre anterior.
Synonyms
slower speed
reduced tempo
diminished rate
slower velocity
deceleration
Antonyms
increased pace
accelerated speed
faster tempo
heightened velocity
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ritmo diminuído
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
ritmo mais lento
colloquial preference
São Paulo
velocidade reduzida
technical/business contexts
Portugal
ritmo reduzido
standard European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
at a snail's pace
slow and steady wins the race
take it slow
ease off the gas
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