Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "decay"sa English

to decay

PANDIWA

mabulok, masira

to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes

Intransitive

Mga Halimbawa

Wood can decay if left untreated and exposed to moisture.

Ang kahoy ay maaaring mabulok kung hindi tratuhin at malantad sa halumigmig.

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masira, lumala

(of a structure or an area) to become worse gradually

Intransitive

Mga Halimbawa

The old house began to decay after years of neglect.

Ang lumang bahay ay nagsimulang masira pagkatapos ng maraming taon ng pagpapabaya.

mabulok, masira

to cause gradual destruction or damage of something

Transitive: to decay sth

Mga Halimbawa

Neglecting proper dental hygiene can decay tooth enamel, leading to cavities and eventual tooth loss.

Ang pagpapabaya sa tamang kalinisan ng ngipin ay maaaring masira ang enamel ng ngipin, na nagdudulot ng cavities at pagkawala ng ngipin.

mabulok, masira

(of a radioactive substance) undergoe fission or emits radiation, resulting in the transformation of its atomic nucleus into a different element or isotope

Intransitive: to decay into an element or isotope

Mga Halimbawa

Radon-222 decays into polonium-218 through alpha decay, releasing an alpha particle and decreasing its atomic number by two.

Ang Radon-222 ay nag-decay sa polonium-218 sa pamamagitan ng alpha decay, naglalabas ng alpha particle at binabawasan ang atomic number nito ng dalawa.

Decay

PANGNGALAN

a gradual decrease in stored charge, current, or signal strength

Mga Halimbawa

The capacitor showed slow decay of its charge.

the gradual process of decline, deterioration, or loss of quality, and the resulting inferior state

Mga Halimbawa

The moral decay of society concerned the philosopher.

the decomposition or rotting of organic matter

Mga Halimbawa

The fruit was soft and showed signs of decay.

the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance, emitting ionizing radiation