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US
/ˈdiˌkɹisɪŋ, dɪˈkɹisɪŋ/
]
[ UK /dˈiːkɹiːsɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /dˈiːkɹiːsɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- becoming less or smaller
- (music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume
How To Use decreasing In A Sentence
- Although the number of rural ponds is decreasing rapidly, garden ponds are gaining in popularity and are becoming increasingly important habitats for toads, says the trust.
- This increased pressure compresses the arteries and veins, decreasing blood flow to the muscles.
- It follows from Dirichlet's box principle, that in any permutation of 10 distinct numbers there exists an increasing subsequence of at least 4 numbers or a decreasing subsequence of at least 4 numbers.
- My group also developed bombesin antagonists aimed at decreasing Andrew V. Schally - Autobiography
- An advisor will also direct the homeowner on ways of decreasing energy consumption and costs.
- Average earnings for unskilled workers are decreasing now.
- But people who emphasize the efficiency often base the Laffer curve, and insist decreasing the marginal tax rate of individual income tax.
- There are numerous other examples of such physical problems that can cause decreasing returns to scale. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
- The barrier to decreasing the size of the granule is the ability to do it with all the controls in place at the server," he says. WallStreetAndTech - All Stories
- The paper outlines the situation that Sanxiao experience is popularized for rock drift excavating also its economic efficiency in aspect of promoting driving rate of advance and decreasing cost.