Urdu Meanings, Pronounciation and Synonyms:
decrease
(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ )
US: 
Slow
Normal
Noun: decrease
| 1. decrease [ Synonyms: drop-off, lessening] | |
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A change downward
"there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales";
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گھٹنا۔ |
| 2. decrease [ Synonyms: decrement] | |
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A process of becoming smaller or shorter
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کم ہونا۔ |
| 3. decrease [ Synonyms: decrement] | |
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The amount by which something decreases
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| 4. decrease [ Synonyms: diminution, reduction, step-down] | |
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The act of decreasing or reducing something
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تخفیف کرنے کا عمل۔ کم کرنے کا عمل۔ |
Verb: decrease
| 1. decrease [ Synonyms: diminish, fall, lessen] | |
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Decrease in size, extent, or range
"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper";
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کم کرنا۔ کم ہونا۔ گھٹانا۔ |
| 2. decrease [ Synonyms: lessen, minify] | |
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Make smaller
"He decreased his staff";
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Lexical Analysis
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Specific Words:
abate, abbreviate, abridge, alleviation, amortisation, amortization, attrition, belittle, boil down, break, bring down, casualty, circumscribe, concentrate, confine to, contract, contraction, cut, cut back, cut down, cutback, de-escalate, de-escalation, decay, decelerate, declassification, decline, decoct, decrescendo, deduction, deflate, deflation, depletion, depreciate, depreciation, desensitisation, desensitization, devaluate, devaluation, devalue, devitalisation, devitalization, die away, diminish, diminution, dip, discount, drop, drop off, dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down, dwindling, dwindling away, ease off, ease up, easement, easing, extenuation, fall, flag, fly, foreshorten, free fall, go down, let up, limit, lour, lower, lowering, minimisation, minimise, minimization, minimize, mitigate, mitigation, moderation, narrowing, palliation, pare, pare down, price reduction, reduce, relax, relief, remit, retard, reverse split, reverse stock split, rollback, shelter, shorten, shortening, shrink, shrinkage, shrinking, shrivel, shrivel up, sinking, slack, slack off, slack up, slacken, slacken off, slake, slippage, slow, slow down, slow up, split down, step down, subtraction, suppress, taper, tax credit, tax shelter, thin out, trim, trim back, trim down, turn down, undervalue, vanish, vaporize, wane, waning, wastage, weaken, weakening, wither
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