decelerationroutine
nounUK /ˌdiːsɛləˈreɪʃən ruːˈtiːn/
US /ˌdiːsɛləˈreɪʃən ruːˈtiːn/
A set of steps for slowing down slowly and safely.
The pilot followed the decelerationroutine before landing the plane.
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2. A planned series of actions to reduce speed in a vehicle or machine.
The train's decelerationroutine kicked in as it approached the station.
3. A calming set of activities to help someone relax after excitement.
Her evening decelerationroutine includes reading and quiet music.
4. A training schedule that gradually lowers exercise intensity.
The coach designed a decelerationroutine for the week before the race.