- decreasingly
- adverb see decrease I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
decreasingly
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decreasingly — adverb see decreasing * * * decreasˈingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑decrease * * * decreasingly adv The medication has been decreasingly effective. [=has gradually been becoming less effective] • • • Main Entry: ↑decrease … Useful english dictionary
Decreasingly — Decreasing De*creas ing, a. Becoming less and less; diminishing. {De*creas ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Decreasing series} (Math.), a series in which each term is numerically smaller than the preceding term. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decreasingly — See decrease. * * * … Universalium
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decreasingly — de creas·ing·ly || sɪŋlɪ adv. diminishingly, while declining … English contemporary dictionary
decreasingly — de·creas·ing·ly … English syllables
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