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1. decrease

verb. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] decrease in size, extent, or range.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)

2. decrease

noun. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] a change downward.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)

3. decrease

verb. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] make smaller.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)

4. decrease

noun. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] the act of decreasing or reducing something.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)

5. decrease

noun. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] the amount by which something decreases.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)

6. decrease

noun. ['dɪˈkriːs, ˈdiːˌkriːs'] a process of becoming smaller or shorter.

Etymology

  • decrease (English)
  • descreistre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • decrescere (Latin)
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