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decrease

to decrease
Werkwoord
  • reduceren
  • make smaller
"He decreased his staff"

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to decrease
Werkwoord
  • achteruitlopen, teruglopen, afnemen, slabakken, verminderen
  • decrease in size, extent, or range
"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"

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to decrease
Werkwoord
  • minderen
  • decrease in size, extent, or range
"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"

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decrease
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • vermindering
  • a change downward
"there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"

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decrease
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a process of becoming smaller or shorter

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    decrease
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the amount by which something decreases

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Intelligence can decrease stupidity.
      2. That custom is on the decrease.
      3. It isn't strange that children decrease, too?
      4. This medicine will decrease your pain.
      5. We don't want them to decrease our paycheck.
      6. What should you do to decrease your debt?
      7. Sudden decrease in appetite is sometimes a sign of illness.
      8. Travel by train has been on the decrease.
      9. They should decrease the sugar in these muffins.
      10. This figure is a mirror of the decrease in imports of crude oil.
      11. The reduction in obstetricians and gynecologists is a reflection of the decrease in births, thus reducing need for medical care.
      12. I would like to drastically decrease the amount of time it takes me to clean the house.
      13. It was very far-sighted for that company to change its policy to accommodate the decrease in numbers of children and the aging of society.
      14. As you contribute more sentences to the Tatoeba Corpus in your native language, the percentage of sentences in your native language with errors will likely decrease.
      15. For a display where the data items increase and decrease I think you are best making use of a spreadsheet program, not Access.