| Definitions of 'decrement' |
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1. (noun) decrease, decrement
the amount by which something decreases
2. (noun) decrease, decrement
a process of becoming smaller or shorter
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| Definitions of 'decrement' |
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1. (noun) decrement
the state of becoming gradually less; decrease; diminution; waste; loss
2. (noun) decrement
the quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; -- opposed to increment
3. (noun) decrement
a name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced
4. (noun) decrement
the quantity by which a variable is diminished
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