What does Decreasing mean?
Definitions for Decreasing
de·creas·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
decreasingadjective
becoming less or smaller
decreasingadjective
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decreasing
Decreasing refers to the process or state of becoming less, smaller, lower, or fewer in quantity, size, intensity, value, rate, level, or any other measurable entity. It often applies to a downward trend or reduction over a period of time.
Webster Dictionary
Decreasing
of Decrease
Decreasingadjective
becoming less and less; diminishing
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Decreasing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Decreasing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Decreasing in a Sentence
More specifically, the rate of mass shootings in permissive states appears to be increasing since 2010, while the rate in restrictive states appears to be decreasing, we were somewhat surprised most by the recent, growing divergence in the rates of mass shootings between permissive and restrictive states.
The misery is increasing in the camps, because the aid is decreasing, even though the war has diminished in intensity, still the refugees can't go back because they have other concerns.
The design objectives for an air-time record would be vastly different from the low-drag version we built for the longest-distance record, increasing the wingspan and decreasing the aspect ratio would be the first steps in producing this type of plane.
What we’re seeing is that lifespans are increasing and mortality rates are decreasing over time, really the most substantial finding is the number of active years is increasing.
What we see is that overall global support for Islamist extremist groups is decreasing but the rate of violence within that Islamist pool is increasing as that contraction happens.
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