Decay
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British pronunciation/dɪkˈe‍ɪ/
American pronunciation/dɪˈkeɪ/

Definicja i Znaczenie "decay"

to decay
01

gnić, rozkładać się

to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes
Intransitive
1.1

gnic, podupadać

(of a structure or an area) to become worse gradually
to decay definition and meaning
02

rozkładać, niszczyć

to cause gradual destruction or damage of something
Transitive: to decay sth
03

rozpaść się, dezintegracja

(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
01

degradacja, zniszczenie

a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
02

rozkład, upadek

the process of gradually becoming inferior
03

rozpad, gnicie

the organic phenomenon of rotting
04

rozpad, dezintegracja

the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
05

rozkład, upadek

an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

decay

v

decayed

adj

decayed

adj
example
Przykład
The old building is currently decaying due to weathering.
The untreated metal was decaying slowly in the corrosive environment.
The fallen leaves have decayed, enriching the soil with nutrients.
Over the years, the ancient ruins decayed into partial structures.
Wood can decay if left untreated and exposed to moisture.
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