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synonyms for decrement

  • abatement
  • curtailment
  • cutback
  • decline
  • diminution
  • lessening
  • reduction
  • slowdown
  • subtraction
  • diminishment
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to decrement, such as: abatement, curtailment, cutback, decline, diminution, and lessening.

antonyms for decrement

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  • enlargement
  • increase
  • rise
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How to use decrement in a sentence

See an admirable statement of the three forms of decrement, in Hay, Trait de Minralogie, vol.
HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND, VOL. 2 OF 3HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE
The decrement in the capacity of the grooves follows the proportion of 15 to 11.
A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, MANUFACTURES AND MINESANDREW URE
It is perfectly intelligible that a progressive fatigue and decrement of the magnitude of contraction must ensue.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTSSIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSE
Evolution is the decrement of this difference between the purely formal and the actual.
THE MYSTERY OF SPACEROBERT T. BROWNE
Yet no intellect is able to perceive in any given lifetime the actual decrement of this angle.
THE MYSTERY OF SPACEROBERT T. BROWNE
Decrement, dek′re-ment, n. the act or state of decreasing: the quantity lost by decrease.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 1 OF 4: A-D)VARIOUS
The rate-of-decrease meter registered a decrement of point ten units per unit.
THE TIES THAT BINDWALTER MILLER
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WORDS RELATED TO DECREMENT

  • cutback
  • decrease
  • decrement
  • downsize
  • economy
  • fall
  • lessening
  • lowering
  • reduction
  • saving
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