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decrement
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/ˈdɛkrɪmənt/
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/ˈdɛkrɪmənt/
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decrement
verb
decremented
Past Simple
decremented
Past Participle
decrementing
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛkrɪmənt/
US
/ˈdɛkrəmənt/
Synonyms
lessen
cut
drop
abate
curtail
shrink
lower
diminish
reduce
decrease
decrement
noun
decrements
pl
UK
/ˈdɛkrɪmənt/
US
/ˈdɛkrɪmənt/
уменьшение
The decrement in sales was unexpected this quarter.
Уменьшение продаж в этом квартале было неожиданным.
снижение
There was a noticeable decrement in temperature overnight.
За ночь произошло заметное снижение температуры.
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спад
убыль
Synonyms
diminution
decline
lessening
reduction
decrease
decrement
adjective
Attributive use of the noun in technical contexts (e.g., "decrement operation").
Synonyms
decremental
diminishing
decreasing
reducing
lessening
declining
reductive
Definitions
decrement
verb
To cause to decrease or to subtract a fixed amount from something, especially by one.
The loop decrements the counter after each iteration.
decrement
noun
A reduction or decrease in size, number, or amount.
The company reported a decrement in sales this quarter compared to the last.
The amount by which something decreases.
The decrement in temperature was noticeable as the sun set.
decrement
adjective
Relating to or involving a reduction or decrease.
In the decrement step, the variable is reduced by one.
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