Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reduce-speed
verb
/rɪˈdjuːs spiːd/
Definition
To slow down movement or operation.
Examples
- Drivers should reduce speed in construction zones to ensure safety.
- The pilot had to reduce speed to land safely on the runway.
- During the storm, all boats were advised to reduce speed to avoid capsizing.
Meaning
The act of decreasing velocity or the pace at which something is moving or functioning.
Synonyms
- slow down
- decrease speed
- cut back
- reduce pace