Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slow-up

noun
/ˈsloʊ ʌp/
Definition
A slowing down or a period of reduced activity.
Examples
  • There was a slow-up in production due to maintenance issues.
  • During the holidays, we always experience a slow-up in customer orders.
Meaning
This term refers to a reduction in speed or pace, often used to describe a decrease in productivity or activity levels.
Synonyms
  • slowdown
  • deceleration
  • break