Decrease

🇬🇧 UK/ˈdiːkɹiːs/🇺🇸 US/ˈdiːkɹiːs/

Other forms

3rd person singular
Past tense
Present participle
English
  1. 1.v.To become or make something smaller in size, amount, or degree.
  2. 2.n.The act or process of becoming smaller, or the amount by which something becomes smaller.

Examples

  • ENThe company plans to decrease its carbon footprint.
  • ENThere was a significant decrease in sales last quarter.
SFI Rank1420
SFI Score57.76
Frequency (per million)60