The word decrease means

уменьшение, понижение, спад, убывание, уменьшить, уменьшать, уменьшаться

существительное

глагол

- уменьшать; убавлять, сокращать

to decrease export [import] — сокращать вывоз [ввоз]
to decrease the number to ten [by ten] — уменьшить число до десяти [на десять]

- убывать; уменьшаться, убавляться, сокращаться; идти на убыль

to decrease in size [in number, in extent] — уменьшаться в размере [в количестве, в объёме]
the population is decreasing — население сокращается
temperature decreases — температура падает
his influence slowly decreased — его влияние постепенно уменьшалось
fears decrease — страхи исчезают

Мои примеры

Словосочетания

steps you can take to decrease your computer’s risk of infection — шаги, которые вы можете предпринять, чтобы уменьшить риск заражения вашего компютера  
to decrease pressure — уменьшать, понижать давление  
to decrease the risk of an injury — уменьшать риск травмы  
decrease in prices — снижение цен  
gradual decrease — постепенное уменьшение  
sharp decrease — резкое уменьшение  
steady decrease — неуклонный спад  
decrease in hearing — ухудшение слуха  
to decrease by — уменьшаться на  
to decrease / reduce a number — сокращать число, уменьшать количество  
decrease in assets — сокращение активов  

Примеры с переводом

He decreased his staff.

Он сократил свой персонал.

The price has decreased by 15 %.

Цена уменьшилась на пятнадцать процентов.

These changes will decrease our expenses.

Эти изменения сократят наши расходы.

The roar decreased in volume.

Рёв стал тише.

The government wants to decrease population growth.

Правительство хочет снизить рост населения.

Sales decreased by five percent this year.

В этом году объём продаж сократился на пять процентов.

Average house prices decreased by 13% last year.

В прошлом году средние цены на дома снизились на тринадцать процентов.

ещё 14 примеров свернуть

Примеры, ожидающие перевода

There has been a steady decrease of temperature.

The encouraging news is that typhoid is on the decrease.

Government officials have reported a decrease in revenue.

Для того чтобы добавить вариант перевода, кликните по иконке , напротив примера.

Возможные однокоренные слова

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: decrease
he/she/it: decreases
ing ф. (present participle): decreasing
2-я ф. (past tense): decreased
3-я ф. (past participle): decreased

noun
ед. ч.(singular): decrease
мн. ч.(plural): decreases

Verb. decrease, lessen, diminish, reduce, abate, dwindle mean to grow or make less. decrease suggests a progressive decline in size, amount, numbers, or intensity. slowly decreased the amount of pressure lessen suggests a decline in amount rather than in number.

Contents

  • 1 What is an example of decrease?
  • 2 What is the decreased in math?
  • 3 How do you use decrease?
  • 4 What is another name of decrease?
  • 5 Was decreased or decreased?
  • 6 What is the root of the word decrease?
  • 7 How do you find the decrease?
  • 8 What word class is decrease?
  • 9 What does ever decreasing mean?
  • 10 How do you use decrease in a sentence?
  • 11 Is decrease a prefix?
  • 12 What is the opposite of the word decrease?
  • 13 What part of speech is decreasing?
  • 14 What is present tense for decrease?
  • 15 Is decrease transitive?
  • 16 What does percent decrease mean?
  • 17 How do you decrease a number by a percentage?
  • 18 What is the percentage increase from 400 000 to 600 000?
  • 19 What does the phrase ever decreasing circles mean?
  • 20 What does the word increase?

What is an example of decrease?

When you lower the amount you give to charity, this is an example of a situation where you decrease your contribution. When the snow begins to melt and these is less of it on the road, this is an example of a situation where the snow decreases. The amount by which something decreases. Amount of decreasing.

What is the decreased in math?

The amount of decrease is the original amount minus the final amount. For example if you are looking for the percent of decrease from 9 to 6, the original amount is 9 and the final amount is 6.

How do you use decrease?

to become or make something become smaller in size, number, etc.

  1. decrease (from something) (to something) The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.
  2. decrease by something The price of wheat has decreased by 5%.
  3. decrease in something This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year.

What is another name of decrease?

What is another word for decrease?

lessen decline
diminish dwindle
shrink contract
drop wane
abate subside

Was decreased or decreased?

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense decreases, present participle decreasing , past tense, past participle decreased pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (dɪkriːs ). The noun is pronounced (diːkriːs ).

What is the root of the word decrease?

early 15c., decresen (intransitive) “become less, be diminished gradually,” from Anglo-French decreiss-, present-participle stem of decreistre, Old French descroistre (12c., Modern French décroître), from Latin decrescere “to grow less, diminish,” from de “away from” (see de-) + crescere “to grow” (from PIE root *ker-

How do you find the decrease?

How to Calculate Percentage Decrease

  1. Subtract starting value minus final value.
  2. Divide that amount by the absolute value of the starting value.
  3. Multiply by 100 to get percent decrease.
  4. If the percentage is negative, it means there was an increase and not an decrease.

What word class is decrease?

The words decreased and decreasing can both be used as adjectives, as in a decreased appetite or decreasing sales. The opposite of decrease as both a verb and a noun is increase.

What does ever decreasing mean?

2 lasting for an indefinitely long period.

How do you use decrease in a sentence?

  1. [S] [T] The birth rate has been decreasing recently. (
  2. [S] [T] I would like to drastically decrease the amount of time it takes me to clean the house. (
  3. [S] [T] Our sales are decreasing. (
  4. [S] [T] Sales have decreased these days.
  5. [S] [T] The medicine decreased his pain. (
  6. [S] [T] Production of rice has decreased. (

Is decrease a prefix?

A prefix is a group of letters placed before the root of a word.
Prefixes.

Prefix Meaning Examples
de- from, down, away, reverse, opposite decode, decrease
dis- not, opposite, reverse, away disagree, disappear

What is the opposite of the word decrease?

The opposite of decrease is increase, which means to raise.

What part of speech is decreasing?

intransitive verb
decrease

part of speech: intransitive verb
pronunciation: dih kris
inflections: decreases, decreasing, decreased

What is present tense for decrease?

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrease is decreases. The present participle of decrease is decreasing. The past participle of decrease is decreased.

Is decrease transitive?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishde‧crease1 /dɪˈkriːs/ ●●○ verb [intransitive, transitive] to become less or go down to a lower level, or to make something do this → reduce OPP increase The number of people who have the disease has decreased significantly in recent years.

Percent decrease refers to the percentage change in the value when it is decreased over a period of time. For example, a decrease in the level of rainfall, a decrease in the number of Covid patients, etc.

How do you decrease a number by a percentage?

To decrease a number by a percentage amount, multiply the original amount by 1- the percent of increase. In the example, Customer A is getting a 20 percent discount. So you first subtract 20 percent from 1, which gives you 80 percent. You then multiply the original 1,000 cost per service by 80 percent.

What is the percentage increase from 400 000 to 600 000?

Related Standard Percentage Calculations on Percentage Increase/Decrease from 400000 to 410000

X Y Percentage(P) Increase
400000 588000 47
400000 592000 48
400000 596000 49
400000 600000 50

What does the phrase ever decreasing circles mean?

The series title supposedly originated in a meeting to brainstorm possible titles, when after other titles had been rejected somebody commented that “we’re going round in ever decreasing circles“.

What does the word increase?

1 : to become progressively greater (as in size, amount, number, or intensity) 2 : to multiply by the production of young. transitive verb. 1 : to make greater : augment.

Verb



Sales decreased by five percent this year.



The driver decreased her speed as she approached the curve.



These changes will decrease our expenses.

Noun



Studies report a recent decrease in traffic accidents.



Because of the injury, some decrease in mobility is to be expected.



a decrease of three dollars

See More

Recent Examples on the Web



Sign up To find out whether rising temperatures and decreasing air density played a role in home run rates, Callahan and his colleagues delved into the copious data MLB keeps.


Bychristian Elliott, science.org, 7 Apr. 2023





Economists expect other countries like New Zealand to begin slowing like the US did, decreasing rate hikes from 50 to 25 basis points rather than stopping them.


Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 4 Apr. 2023





After flight departments were on hold during the Covid travel lockdown, just as activity was restarting, companies are now facing a mix of decreasing profits, a possible recession, global instability that has cut travel to China and Russia, as well as rhetoric from climate campaigners.


Doug Gollan, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023





Sunday: Sunny, decreasing wind.


A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023





Share [Findings] The decreasing transpiration of plants, a result of rising carbon dioxide levels, was partly to blame for recent heat waves in northern latitudes.


Kyle Paoletta, Harpers Magazine, 29 Mar. 2023





While income inequality was decreasing in the years leading up to the pandemic, the earnings of low-income families fell by 7% between 2019 and 2021.


Olivia Cruz Mayeda, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2023





Some experts said there are practical reasons to wind down the response, noting the virus’s decreasing burden on the U.S. health system.


Dan Diamond And Tyler Pager, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Mar. 2023





According to the company, Foot Locker plans to decrease its overall real estate footprint by 10% in 2026, leaving it with 2,400 stores.


Teddy Grant, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2023




This confluence of events led some researchers to assert that the significant decrease in U.S. violent crimes between 1992 and 2002 was in large part due to the introduction of unleaded gas.


Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023





According to the ministry, the decrease was due to a drop in oil prices and a reduction in natural gas exports.


Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2023





That decrease was more than compensated for by growth in intangible investment—including intellectual property, software and process knowledge—which rose from about 11.5% to 16.75% to meet the demands of an increasingly digital economy.


Steven Bogden, wsj.com, 3 Apr. 2023





The energy sector’s decrease is of concern to Orrenius, as oil and gas are a vital component of the state’s economic strength and one of the larger reasons that Texas’ economy outpaces the nation’s growth.


Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2023





The decrease will be most significant for older Californians, with monthly benefits projected to drop for some from $281 to $23.


Mackenzie Maysstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023





Experts say the decrease in colorectal cancer cases is largely because of a drop in smoking and the wide adoption of screening for colorectal cancer in Americans age 50 or older.


Teddy Amenabar, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Mar. 2023





The decrease was primarily due to $332.8 million of revenue in the prior-year quarter from the Endeavor Content business.


Todd Spangler, Variety, 28 Feb. 2023





Households using induction stoves had a 35 percent reduction in daily nitrogen dioxide compared to NYCHA households using gas stoves, and the decrease in carbon monoxide was even more dramatic.


Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2023



See More

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word ‘decrease.’ Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

decrease
̘. ̈n.ˈdi:kri:s
1. сущ. уменьшение, убывание, понижение;
убавление;
снижение, сокращение, спад a decrease in ≈ уменьшение в чем-л a gradual decrease ≈ постепенное уменьшение a sharp decrease ≈ резкое a steady decrease ≈ неуклонное to be on the decrease ≈ идти на убыль Syn : diminution, lessening
2. гл. уменьшать(ся) , убывать, сокращать(ся) (in — в чем-л.) The newspaper has decreased in size, but not in quality. ≈ Объем газеты уменьшился, но качество осталось прежним. Syn : abate, decline, drop, dwindle, fall, sink, subside Ant : climb, enlarge, escalate, grow, strengthen, wax
уменьшение, убывание;
понижение, ослабление;
спад — * of a swelling уменьшение опухоли — * in population уменьшение населения — a small * in production небольшой спад производства — * in speed падение скорости — to be on the * идти на убыль — our imports are on the * наш импорт сокращается — cases of this sort are on the * случаев такого рода все меньше и меньше уменьшать;
убавлять, сокращать — to * export сокращать вывоз — to * the number to ten уменьшить число до десяти убывать;
уменьшаться, убавляться, сокращаться;
идти на убыль — to * in size уменьшаться в размере — the population is decreasing население сокращается — temperature *s температура падает — his influence slowly *d его влияние постепенно уменьшалось — fears * страхи исчезают
~ уменьшение, убывание, понижение;
убавление;
спад;
to be on the decrease идти на убыль
decrease ослабление ~ снижение ~ сокращать ~ сокращаться ~ сокращение ~ убавлять ~ убывание ~ убывать ~ уменьшать(ся) , убывать ~ уменьшать ~ уменьшение, убывание, понижение;
убавление;
спад;
to be on the decrease идти на убыль ~ уменьшение ~ ухудшение
~ in assets сокращение активов
~ in deposits уменьшение вкладов
~ in exports сокращение экспорта
~ in population уменьшение численности населения
~ in remaining maturity сокращение оставшегося срока погашения
~ in value снижение стоимости ~ in value снижение ценности
~ of earning capacity снижение потенциальных личных доходов
~ of pay уменьшение платежа
~ of risk снижение риска
~ of working capital уменьшение оборотного капитала
population ~ убыль населения
rent ~ снижение арендной платы rent ~ снижение квартирной платы

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь.
2001.

Полезное

Смотреть что такое «decrease» в других словарях:

  • decrease — I noun abatement, abbreviation, abridgment, alleviation, attenuation, constriction, contraction, curtailment, cut, cutback, deceleration, declension, declination, decline, decline and fall, decrement, decrescence, deduction, deflation, deminutio …   Law dictionary

  • decrease — vb Decrease, lessen, diminish, reduce, abate, dwindle denote to make or grow less, but they are not freely interchangeable. Decrease and lessen are often employed in place of any of the others. Decrease normally retains, even in the transitive,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Decrease — De*crease , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Decreased}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decreasing}.] [OE. decrecen, fr. OF. decreistre, F. d[ e]cro[^i]tre, or from the OF. noun (see {Decrease}, n.), fr. L. decrescere to grow less; de + crescere to grow. See {Crescent},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • decrease — [dē krēs′, dikrēs′; ] also, & for n. usually [, dē′krēs΄] vi., vt. decreased, decreasing [ME decresen < OFr decreistre < L decrescere < de , from, away + crescere, grow: see CRESCENT] to become or cause to become less, smaller, etc.;… …   English World dictionary

  • Decrease — De*crease , n. [OE. decrees, OF. decreis, fr. decreistre. See {Decrease}, v.] 1. A becoming less; gradual diminution; decay; as, a decrease of revenue or of strength. [1913 Webster] 2. The wane of the moon. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Decrease — De*crease , v. t. To cause to grow less; to diminish gradually; as, extravagance decreases one s means. [1913 Webster] That might decrease their present store. Prior. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • decrease — [n] diminishing, lessening abatement, compression, condensation, constriction, contraction, cutback, decline, declining, decrescence, depression, diminution, discount, downturn, dwindling, ebb, falling off, loss, reduction, shrinkage, striction,… …   New thesaurus

  • decrease — is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb …   Modern English usage

  • decrease — ► VERB ▪ make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree. ► NOUN 1) an instance of decreasing. 2) the process of decreasing. ORIGIN Latin decrescere, from crescere grow …   English terms dictionary

  • decrease — I UK [diːˈkriːs] / US [dɪˈkrɪs] verb Word forms decrease : present tense I/you/we/they decrease he/she/it decreases present participle decreasing past tense decreased past participle decreased ** Other ways of saying decrease: be/go/come down to… …   English dictionary

  • decrease — ▪ I. decrease de‧crease 2 [ˈdiːkriːs] noun [countable, uncountable] the process of reducing something, or the amount by which it reduces: decrease in • The government announced a 25% decrease in the price of fuel. decrease of • Industrial… …   Financial and business terms

decrease — перевод на русский

/ˈdiːkriːs/

There are some pills that he could have which would decrease the frequency of the attacks.

Есть таблетки, которые вы можете ему давать, чтобы уменьшить частоту припадков.

However… conventional investigation of these cases may decrease the rate of success.

Тем не менее стандартное расследование этих дел может уменьшить вышеупомянутый процент.

We have to find a way to decrease the mass.

Да, нам нужно найти способ уменьшить массу.

Computer, decrease ambient lighting by 60 percent.

Компьютер, уменьшить освещение на 60 процентов.

I think you need to seriously decrease your cappuccino dependency.

Я думаю, тебе надо уменьшить потребление каппучино.

Показать ещё примеры для «уменьшить»…

At a rally of the Anti-Sex League in Victory Square tonight… held to celebrate a 50-percent decrease in civil marriages… over 10,000 Party women took a vow of celibacy… and pledged themselves as vessels for the artificial insemination….

Сегодня на собрании лиги по антисексу, проходящей на площади Победы… отмечалось снижение гражданских браков на 50-процентное … Свыше 10, 000 женщин Партии проголосовали против брака… и дали обязательство по осуществлению искусственного осеменения….

However, we cannot ignore the fishing effort has been decreasing.

Однако, мы не можем игнорировать снижение промысла рыбы.

It would also be accompanied By a significant decrease in muscle power.

Но при этом наблюдалось бы снижение мышечной силы.

The degree of leverage in financial system became absolutely frightening investment banks leveraging up to the level 33 to 1 which means that tiny 3 percent decrease in a value of asset base would leave them insolvent.

¬еличина кредитного рычага в финансовой системе стала буквально пугающей, инвестиционные банки увеличили кредитный рычаг до уровн€ 33 к 1 так, что даже незначительное 3% снижение стоимости активов сделает компанию неплатежеспособной.

Interestingly, when we look at the Franciscan nuns, we see a similar decrease in the orientation part of the brain as we saw with the Tibetan Buddhists.

Оказалось, что если взглянуть на снимки монахинь, то мы увидим то же снижение кровообращения в области мозга, отвечающей за ощущение себя, как и в случае с тибетскими буддистами.

Показать ещё примеры для «снижение»…

Range decreasing.

Расстояние уменьшается.

— No decrease in speed.

— Скорость не уменьшается.

— Speed, mach.3, decreasing.

— Скорость 3, уменьшается.

Temperature decreasing rapidly.

Температура быстро уменьшается.

Radiation decreasing.

Уровень радиации уменьшается.

Показать ещё примеры для «уменьшается»…

We all know that there’s been a steady uniform decrease in radiation during the past hundred and seventy-two years…

Мы все знаем, что было неуклонное уменьшение излучения в течение последних 172 лет …

The drug has caused decreased sperm production in animals and may cause infertility in humans, and birth defects in animals.

Применение препарата вызывает уменьшение выработки спермы у животных и может вызвать бесплодие у людей, и врожденные уродства у животных.

The plethysmograph revealed decreased lung capacity.

Плетизмограф показал уменьшение объёма лёгких.

Decrease elevation ten feet, then turn left.

Уменьшение высоты десять футов, затем повернуть налево.

Sometimes decreasing the probabilities makes it tougher to identify the murderer.

Иногда уменьшение вероятности затрудняет идентификацию убийцы.

Показать ещё примеры для «уменьшение»…

If I place myself in an extremely deep state of kelno’reem, my heart rate will decrease and our oxygen requirement will be lowered considerably.

Если я войду в состояние глубокого килнориима, частота моего сердцебиения уменьшится и наши потребности в кислороде значительно уменьшатся.

The oxygen levels in the affected waters will decrease by 40 to 60 percent, killing all plant and animal life.

Содержание кислорода в отравленных водах уменьшится на 60%. Погибнут и растения, и животные.

After that, the possibility of being resuscitated will decrease

Если вы не уложитесь в это время, шанс на выживание уменьшится.

Rachel’s testosterone levels will decrease,

Уровень тестостерона Рэйчел уменьшится

Inertial mass of the moon is decreasing to approximately 2.5 million metric tons.

Инерционная масса луны уменьшилась до 2,5 миллионов тонн.

Показать ещё примеры для «уменьшится»…

— Teamocil may decrease your sex drive.

— Тимоцил может снизить сексуальное возбуждение.

This surgery is more advanced and would decrease the chance of complications that could make the kind of sports Sarah wants to play out of the question.

А что насчет первоначального плана? Это новый метод, он позволит снизить риск осложнений и Сара сможет заниматься любыми — видами спорта.

We’ve started you on Prednisone to decrease the inflammation in your liver, also Lasix to bring down your fluid levels.

Мы даем вам преднизон чтобы снизить воспаление в вашей печени, также ласикс, чтобы снизить уровень жидкости.

The pressure is too strong, but if we can decrease it, that’s how I get in.

Давление слишком сильное, но если его снизить, я смогу попасть внутрь.

With this, I can decelerate the subject’s rate of fission and decrease core body temperature.

С этим я могу замедлить скорость деления объекта и снизить температуру ядра.

Показать ещё примеры для «снизить»…

Surprisingly, no. But your E.K.G. shows a slightly decreased heart rate.

Но ваша ЭКГ показывает немного пониженный уровень сердечного ритма.

Blood gas came back with a pH of 7.28, and decreased HCO-3.

Пришёл газотест крови — pH 7.28 и пониженный гидрокарбонат.

You could be experiencing a decrease in testosterone.

Возможно, у тебя пониженный уровень тестостерона.

In rare cases, a decreased level of consciousness can cause hypothermia.

В редких случаях пониженный уровень сознания может вызвать гипотермию.

Decreased sex drive is one of the most common side effects of the beta-blockers he’s been taking.

Пониженное половое влечение является одним из самых распространенных побочных эффектов бэта-блокаторов, которые он принимал.

Показать ещё примеры для «пониженный»…

Thickness has decreased 60 meters in a year

Толщина снизилась 60 метров в год

Productivity decreased by 0.4%*.

Производительность снизилась на 0,4%.

Target speed has decreased!

Скорость цели снизилась!

House:gas consumption … It decreased by 15% this month.

Дом: потребление газа… снизилось на 15% в этом месяце.

And are you aware that over the past five years, the number of chocolate chips in your cookies has decreased by 50%?

А знаете ли вы, что за последние 5 лет количество шоколада в ваших печеньях снизилось на 50%?

Показать ещё примеры для «снизилась»…

All I know is that the power levels are down 12 percent and steadily decreasing.

Все, что знаю, — уровень энергии снизился на 12 процентов и все еще падает.

Temperature decreasing rapidly.

Температура, резко падает.

The number of children has been decreasing yearly…

Но рождаемость ежегодно падает…

…and as you increase and keep using, whatever it is the pleasure part decreases, and the pain part, the price you pay increases, until the balance is completely the other way, and it’s almost all pain and there’s hardly any pleasure!

но чем чаще их принимать, какие бы они не были… удовольствие падает, а боль возрастает, цена которую ты платишь за это возрастает, до тех пор пока баланс становится на противоположную сторону, и уже почти только одна боль… и уже никакого удовольствия.

Doctor, the heart rate is still decreasing.

Доктор, давление падает

Показать ещё примеры для «падает»…

Particle density decreasing.

Плотность частиц снижается.

Internal pressure decreasing!

Давление внутри снижается!

— Heart rate’s decreasing.

— Сердцебиение снижается.

The latest data suggest that the infection rate is decreasing.

Последние данные говорят о том,что Уровень инфекции снижается.

Brain activity decreases and your heart rate slows until you just can’t feel the pain anymore.

Активность мозга снижается, а пульс замедляется…. и в какой-то момент ты перестаёшь чувствовать боль.

Показать ещё примеры для «снижается»…

Отправить комментарий

Понравилась статья? Поделить с друзьями:
  • The word decision in a sentence
  • The word death in blood
  • The word dearest means
  • The word dead in blood
  • The word day is a noun