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decrease
Definition:
(nou) a change downward (nou) a process of becoming smaller or shorter (nou) the amount by which something decreases (nou) the act of decreasing or reducing something
Phonetic Transcription:
dɪˈkriːs
Examples:
The most pronounced decrease in ozone has been in the lower stratosphere.
With the decrease in employment, the earnings for nurses also decreased.
A decrease is called a decrement.
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