decreasing
/dɪˈkrisɪŋ/
adjective
- Becoming smaller or less in amount, size, or intensity.
- The decreasing temperature made everyone reach for their coats.
- Farmers are worried about the decreasing water levels in the reservoir.
- The company reported decreasing profits for the third quarter.
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noun
- The process of becoming smaller or less.
- The decreasing of support for the policy surprised the politicians.
- Doctors noted a gradual decreasing in the patient's symptoms.
- The decreasing of the forest area is a serious environmental concern.