Decreasing and Decrease

Decreasing

Decreasing adjective - Becoming less or smaller.

Decrease is a synonym for decreasing. In some cases you can use "Decrease" instead the word "Decreasing" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: decrease, decreased

Decrease

Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Decreasing is a synonym for decrease. You can use "Decreasing" instead a noun "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented
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