decline
dec
ˈdɪk
dik
line
laɪn
lain
British pronunciation
/dɪklˈa‍ɪn/

Definizione e significato di "decline"in inglese

to decline
01

declino

to gradually weaken or worsen in condition or performance
Intransitive
to decline definition and meaning
example
Esempi
His health began to decline after he stopped following his doctor's recommendations for exercise and diet.
La sua salute ha iniziato a declinare dopo che ha smesso di seguire le raccomandazioni del suo medico per l'esercizio e la dieta.
02

declino

to reject an offer, request, or invitation
Intransitive
to decline definition and meaning
example
Esempi
When offered a promotion that would require relocation, she declined.
Quando le fu offerta una promozione che avrebbe richiesto il trasferimento, declinò.
03

declinare

to reject an offer, request, or invitation
Transitive: to decline an offer or request
to decline definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Despite her interest in the project, she had to decline the invitation to join the committee due to her already busy schedule.
Nonostante il suo interesse per il progetto, ha dovuto declinare l'invito a far parte del comitato a causa del suo già fitto programma.
04

declinare

to reduce in amount, size, intensity, etc.
Intransitive
to decline definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Morale among the employees was declining during the restructuring period.
Il morale tra i dipendenti stava diminuendo durante il periodo di ristrutturazione.
05

declinare

(grammar) to inflect or state the different forms of a noun, pronoun or adjective according to gender, number, etc.
Transitive: to decline a word
example
Esempi
In Latin class, we learned how to decline nouns like " puella " to indicate their role in a sentence.
Nella classe di latino, abbiamo imparato come declinare i nomi come "puella" per indicare il loro ruolo in una frase.
06

declinare, diminuire

(of a celestial body) to descend below the horizon
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The sun began to decline in the sky as evening approached.
Il sole cominciò a declinare nel cielo con l'avvicinarsi della sera.
Decline
01

a state that is worse or lower than a previous one

02

declino

a change toward a smaller, lower, or reduced state
example
Esempi
Measures were introduced to address the decline in biodiversity.
03

a gradual reduction in an electrical charge or current

04

declivio, pendio in discesa

a downward slope or incline
example
Esempi
The trail led down a gentle decline toward the stream.
Il sentiero scendeva con una leggera pendenza verso il ruscello.
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