decrement
English Thesaurus
1. the amount by which something decreases (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | amount, |
definition | : | the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | dip, drop, fall, free fall, |
definition | : | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | shrinkage, |
definition | : | the amount by which something shrinks (noun.attribute) |
2. a process of becoming smaller or shorter (noun.process)
hypernym | : | physical process, process, |
definition | : | a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states (noun.tops) |
hyponym | : | decay, decline, |
definition | : | a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | decline, diminution, |
definition | : | change toward something smaller or lower (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | narrowing, |
definition | : | a decrease in width (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | slippage, |
definition | : | a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | wastage, |
definition | : | the process of wasting (noun.process) |
3. the amount by which something decreases (noun.attribute)
antonym | : | increase, increment, |
definition | : | the amount by which something increases (noun.attribute) |
4. a process of becoming smaller or shorter (noun.process)
antonym | : | growth, increase, increment, |
definition | : | a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important (noun.process) |
5. the amount by which something decreases (noun.attribute)
antonym | : | increase, increment, |
definition | : | the amount by which something increases (noun.attribute) |
6. a process of becoming smaller or shorter (noun.process)
antonym | : | growth, increase, increment, |
definition | : | a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important (noun.process) |
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