1. To decrease velocity or pace as one approaches the end of a task, journey, or activity
As we near the finish line, we should reduce speed to ensure safety.
Conforme nos aproximamos da linha de chegada, devemos reduzir a velocidade para garantir a segurança.
2. To slow down efforts or momentum when nearing the completion of a project or goal
The team decided to reduce speed near completion to focus on quality control.
O time decidiu reduzir o ritmo perto da conclusão para focar no controle de qualidade.