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decrease

/dɪˈkriːs/ /ˈdiːkriːs/

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noun

Уменьшение, снижение

An amount by which a quantity is decreased.

Examples :

"One research team has recorded Baishui’s decrease at about 27 meters per year over the last 10 years."

Одна исследовательская группа зафиксировала уменьшение уровня воды в Байшуй примерно на 27 метров в год за последние 10 лет.

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noun

Убавление

A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. See Decrease (knitting).

Examples :

"The decrease in the number of students taking advanced math was noticeable this year. "

Убавление числа студентов, изучающих продвинутую математику, было заметно в этом году.

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verb

Уменьшаться, сокращаться

Of a quantity, to become smaller.

Examples :

"The amount of homework decreased after the teacher announced a break. "

Объем домашнего задания уменьшился после того, как учитель объявил перерыв.

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verb

Уменьшать, сокращать

To make (a quantity) smaller.

Examples :

"The store owner decided to decrease the price of the sweaters to attract more customers. "

Владелец магазина решил снизить цену на свитера, чтобы привлечь больше покупателей.

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