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decremented

decremented is the simple past and past participle of decrement.

Meaning of decrement

Verb

decrement (third-person singular simple present decrements, present participle decrementing, simple past and past participle decremented)

  1. (transitive) To decrease a value by a basic quantity unit.
    Antonyms:
    increment

See all 3 meanings of decrement

Words formed from decremented

Questions about decremented

What is decremented the simple past and past participle of?
Decremented is the simple past and past participle of decrement.

Words near decremented in the dictionary

  1. decrementable
  2. decremental
  3. decrementally
  4. decrementation
  5. decrementations
  6. decremented
  7. decrementer
  8. decrementers
  9. decrementing
  10. decrementless
  11. decrements

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