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Meaning of decreases
decreases
a process of decreasing, to make or become smaller, an amount of diminution, to grow progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity), to cause to decrease, the amount by which a thing decreases, the process of growing progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity)
decreases Sentence Examples
- As the temperature decreases, so does the solubility of gases in water.
- The population of the island decreases annually due to emigration.
- With the advent of social media, the frequency of face-to-face interactions decreases.
- The value of money decreases over time due to inflation.
- The demand for a product decreases when its price increases.
- As the altitude increases, the air pressure decreases, leading to altitude sickness.
- The risk of stroke decreases with regular exercise.
- The rate of photosynthesis decreases as light intensity decreases.
- The amount of rainfall decreases as the distance from the equator increases.
- The concentration of a solute decreases as more solvent is added.
FAQs About the word decreases
a process of decreasing, to make or become smaller, an amount of diminution, to grow progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity), to cause to
reduces, drops, slashes,diminishes, depletes, abates, downsizes, lowers, eases, minimizes
expands, enlarges,increases, boosts, raises, augments, prolongs, swells, adds (to), dilates
As the temperature decreases, so does the solubility of gases in water.
The population of the island decreases annually due to emigration.
With the advent of social media, the frequency of face-to-face interactions decreases.
The value of money decreases over time due to inflation.
