Meaning of the word decreasing in English
What does decreasing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
decreasing
US /dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/
UK /dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/
Adjective
becoming smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree
Example:
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The number of students enrolling in the program is decreasing.
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We observed a decreasing trend in sales over the last quarter.
Verb
present participle of decrease
Example:
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The company is actively decreasing its carbon footprint.
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The doctor advised him to start decreasing his sugar intake.