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slow-paced competition

[/sloʊ peɪst kɑːmˈpɛtɪʃən/]
nounpl: slow-paced competitions
competição de ritmo lento
1. A contest or rivalry where the pace of action, progress, or scoring is deliberately measured, methodical, or unhurried
Chess is a slow-paced competition that requires strategic thinking.
Xadrez é uma competição de ritmo lento que exige pensamento estratégico.
2. Any competitive event characterized by deliberate moves, longer duration per action, or extended timeframes between key moments
The slow-paced competition of golf appeals to players who enjoy precision over speed.
A competição de ritmo lento do golfe atrai jogadores que preferem precisão à velocidade.
Synonyms
leisurely competitionmeasured competitiondeliberate competitionstrategic competition
Antonyms
fast-paced competitionhigh-speed competitionrapid competitionquick competition

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
competição de ritmo lento
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
competição lenta
Simplified version commonly used
Portugal
competição de andamento lento
Preferred formal usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

take it slow
a war of attrition
play the long game
methodical approach
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