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diminution

/ˌdɪm.ɪˈnjuː.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌdɪm.ɪˈnjuː.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие, процесс или результат уменьшения, сокращения или снижения размера, количества или важности.

A noun referring to the act, process, or result of making or becoming smaller, less, or reduced in size, amount, or importance.

  1. Reduction or decreaseC1formal

    The act or process of becoming smaller, less, or less important.

    ruУменьшение

    • The diminution of the forest area is a serious environmental concern.
    • There has been a gradual diminution in the company's profits.
    • The diminution of his influence was evident after the scandal.

    Synonymsabatementcontractioncurtailmentcutbackdeclinedecreasedwindlinglesseningreductionshrinking

    Antonymsaugmentationenlargementexpansiongrowthincrease

Forms
  • diminutions plural form
  • diminutions' possessive plural form
  • diminution's possessive singular form
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