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to decrement
01
to reduce the size, amount, or number of something
Transitive: to decrement size or amount of something
Formal
Examples
The team decided to decrement the budget for the upcoming project.
Decrement
01
the quantity by which something decreases
Examples
The company recorded a monthly decrement in sales during the recession.
02
a process or act of becoming smaller, shorter, or reduced in size, quantity, or intensity
Examples
The decrement of daylight is noticeable as winter approaches.
