| Main Entry: |
diminishment
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lessening |
| Synonyms: | attenuation, declination, depreciation, diminuendo, diminution, extenuation, regression, retrenchment |
| Antonyms: | increase |
| Main Entry: | decrement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decrease |
| Synonyms: | abatement, curtailment, cutback, decline, diminishment, diminution, lessening, reduction, slowdown, subtraction |
| Concept: | [Thing deducted] Decrement. |
| Category: | 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
decrement, discount, defect, loss, deduction; afterglow; eduction; waste.
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| Antonyms: | adjunct |
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