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decrescence

decrescence noun: decreasing; waning.

Noun

decrescence

  1. decreasing; waning

Origin of decrescence

See decrescent.

Questions about decrescence

What does decrescence mean?
Decrescence means decreasing; waning.
What part of speech is decrescence?
Decrescence is a noun.

Words near decrescence in the dictionary

  1. decrepitude
  2. decrepitudes
  3. decrepity
  4. decresc
  5. decresc.
  6. decrescence
  7. decrescendi
  8. decrescendo
  9. decrescendoed
  10. decrescendoing
  11. decrescendos

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