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decrease - Meaning in Tamil

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decrease - Meaning in Tamil

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decrease Word Forms & Inflections

decreases (noun plural)
decreased (verb past tense)
decreasing (verb present participle)
decreases (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of decrease in English

decrease noun

  1. the act of decreasing or reducing something

    Synonyms

    diminution, reduction, step-down

    குறைவானவிலை, தள்ளுபடி, மலிவுவிலை

  2. the amount by which something decreases

    Synonyms

    decrement

  3. a change downward

    Synonyms

    drop-off, lessening

    Examples

    • "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"
    • "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
  4. a process of becoming smaller or shorter

    Synonyms

    decrement

decrease verb

  1. decrease in size, extent, or range

    Synonyms

    diminish, fall, fall, lessen

    Examples

    • "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"
    • "his voice fell to a whisper"
    • "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"
    • "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"
  2. make smaller

    Synonyms

    lessen, minify

    Example

    • "He decreased his staff"
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Synonyms of decrease

Antonyms of decrease

increase, step-up, increment, growth

Description

A decrease in knitting is a reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch.

Also see "Decrease (knitting)" on Wikipedia

More matches for decrease

noun 

decreased slightlyசற்று குறையும்
decreased considerablyகணிசமாக குறைந்துள்ளது
decreased rateகுறையும் விகிதம்
decreased valueமதிப்பு குறைந்தது
decreased greatlyபெருமளவில் குறைந்தது
decreased needதேவை குறைவு
decreased volumeகுறைந்த அளவு
decreased densityஅடர்த்தி குறைவு
decreased almostகிட்டத்தட்ட குறைந்தது
decreased accordinglyஇதனால் குறைந்தது

What is decrease meaning in Tamil?

The word or phrase decrease refers to the act of decreasing or reducing something, or the amount by which something decreases, or a change downward, or a process of becoming smaller or shorter, or decrease in size, extent, or range, or make smaller. See decrease meaning in Tamil, decrease definition, translation and meaning of decrease in Tamil. Find decrease similar words, decrease synonyms. Also learn decrease opposite words, decrease antonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of decrease. Find the answer of what is the meaning of decrease in Tamil.

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