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waning

/ˈweɪ.nɪŋ/

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verb

Убывать, ослабевать

To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline.

Examples :

"The excitement for the school play was waning as the opening night grew closer. "

Волнение по поводу школьного спектакля угасало по мере приближения премьеры.

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verb

Тускнеть, ослабевать

Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength.

Examples :

"The sunlight was waning as the evening approached. "

Солнечный свет тускнел с приближением вечера.

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verb

Убывать

Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible.

Examples :

"The moon is waning, so soon we will only see a sliver of it in the night sky. "

Луна убывает, поэтому скоро мы увидим лишь узкий серп в ночном небе.

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verb

Заканчиваться, убывать

Said of a time period that comes to an end.

Examples :

"The school year was waning, and everyone was looking forward to summer vacation. "

Учебный год подходил к концу, и все с нетерпением ждали летних каникул.

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verb

Уменьшаться, убывать

To decrease physically in size, amount, numbers or surface.

Examples :

"The moon is waning, so it appears smaller each night. "

Луна убывает, поэтому каждую ночь она кажется меньше.

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verb

Уменьшать, сокращать

To cause to decrease.

Examples :

"The teacher's patience was waning as the students continued to talk during the lesson. "

Терпение учителя уменьшалось, пока ученики продолжали разговаривать во время урока.

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adjective

Убывающий, ослабевающий

Becoming weaker or smaller.

Examples :

"his waning strength"

Его убывающая сила.

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adjective

Убывающий

Of the lunar phase: as it shrinks when viewed from the Earth.

Examples :

"the waning moon"

убывающая луна

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noun

Убывание, ослабление

The fact or act of becoming less or less intense.

Examples :

"the waning of her energy"

Убывание ее энергии.

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noun

Убывание, уменьшение

The fact or act of becoming smaller.

Examples :

"The waning of the moon is easy to see as less and less of its surface is visible each night. "

Убывание луны легко увидеть, так как с каждой ночью становится видно все меньше и меньше ее поверхности.

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