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diminishment

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃmənt/

diminishmentnoun

diminishments

Translations

The diminishment of resources has become a major concern for the community.

La diminution des ressources est devenue une préoccupation majeure pour la communauté.

The diminishment of the company's market share was evident in the quarterly report.

La réduction de la part de marché de l'entreprise était évidente dans le rapport trimestriel.

Additional translations

amoindrissementSoutenu; met l’accent sur l’idée d’affaiblissement ou de perte d’importance.

réduction territorialeJuridique; utilisé pour la réduction formelle d’une réserve ou d’un territoire.

Definitions

The act or process of reducing or lessening something.

The diminishment of resources has become a major concern for the community.

A reduction in size, extent, or importance.

The diminishment of the company's market share was evident in the quarterly report.

In U.S. federal Indian law, the formal reduction of the land area of a Native American reservation by Congress.

The Supreme Court's ruling addressed the diminishment of the reservation's boundaries.

Synonyms

diminishmentadjective

more diminishment

Comp.

most diminishment

Super.

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃmənt/

Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with a reduction or decrease.

Definitions

Relating to or causing a reduction in size, amount, or importance (used before a noun).

The company implemented a diminishment strategy to cut costs.