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Meanings of decrease in English

Portuguese
decréscimo
Catalan
reducció
Spanish
merma

The act of abating or the state of being abated.

decréscimo
Portuguese
minguar
Catalan
minorar
Spanish
mermar

To make smaller.

minguar

Act of reducing a quantity or a number.

Usage of decrease in English
1
Thursday 18 July South African SARB interest rate decision: Expected to decrease.
The South African
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This result is similar to the decrease seen in the normal population.
Pubmed
3
The state has seen its numbers gradually decrease over the past week.
News.com.au
4
Conclusion: Fish oil causes a decrease in triglyceride levels in hypertriglyceridaemic patients.
Pubmed
5
The growth rate, however, will decrease in coming quarters, Microsoft executives said.
Wired
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However, this common procedure has the potential to decrease elbow flexion strength.
Pubmed
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However, a general decrease of alcohol-related deaths was apparent in all countries.
Pubmed
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Result: The mean scores tended to decrease as the line-pair values increased.
Pubmed
9
Conclusions: Interventions for perinatal HIV prevention can successfully decrease HIV transmission rates.
Pubmed
10
Regulations and public education may help decrease this type of rabies exposure.
Pubmed
11
Asked to decrease the amount of reflected light, subjects had similar success.
Wired
12
Fourth, product yields often decrease as the number of enzymatic steps increases.
Pubmed
13
Al-Mohammedawi said he also noticed a decrease in Iraqi pilgrims this year.
Reuters
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The morbidity however remains high although a decrease has also been demonstrated.
Pubmed
15
Physical fitness may decrease the risk of cardiovascular events by reducing inflammation.
Pubmed
16
Other addiction services had seen a decrease in referrals, Birks Ang said.
Radio NZ
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Decrease through the time
Decrease across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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