French Meaning of diminution
diminution
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Definitions and Meaning of diminution in English
diminution (n)
change toward something smaller or lower
the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
the act of decreasing or reducing something
diminution (n.)
The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation or increase.
The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement.
Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record.
In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself.
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diminution
change toward something smaller or lower, the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original), the act of decreasing
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accumulation,addition,agrandissement,profit,augmentation,incrément,monter,Accrétion,régularisation,booster
diminutely => petit, diminute => Petit, diminutal => diminutif, diminuent => diminuant, diminuendo => diminuendo,