DECREMENT
\dˈɛkɹɪmənt], \dˈɛkɹɪmənt], \d_ˈɛ_k_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of DECREMENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced.
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The quantity by which a variable is diminished.
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The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; - opposed to increment.
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A name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced.
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The quantity by which a variable is diminished.
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The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; - opposed to increment.
By Noah Webster.
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