Australian English Meaning of decrease

Decrease

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Definitions and Meaning of decrease in English

Wordnet

decrease (n)

a change downward

a process of becoming smaller or shorter

the amount by which something decreases

the act of decreasing or reducing something

Wordnet

decrease (v)

decrease in size, extent, or range

make smaller

Webster

decrease (n.)

To grow less, -- opposed to increase; to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence; as, they days decrease in length from June to December.

Webster

decrease (v. t.)

To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one's means.

Webster

decrease (v.)

A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength.

The wane of the moon.

FAQs About the word decrease

Decrease

a change downward, a process of becoming smaller or shorter, the amount by which something decreases, the act of decreasing or reducing something, decrease in s

reduce,abate,cut,dent,deplete,diminish,downsize,drop,dwindle,ease

augment,boost,expand,increase,raise,amplify,Blow-up,complement,dilate,elongate

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