Слово англійською: decrease
Дієслово
Переклад decrease українською: зни́зити, зни́жувати, зби́ти (су́му і т. д.), зме́ншити (кі́лькість і т. д.), зни́жувати (ці́ни і т. д.), опуска́ти (курс обмі́ну валю́т і т. д.), убу́ти
Детальний опис
decrease
verb /dɪˈkriːs/
[intransitive, transitive] (rather formal)- to become smaller in size, number, etc.; to make something smaller in size, number, etc.
- Donations have decreased significantly over the past few years.
- a decreasing population
- decrease (from something) (to something) The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.
- decrease by something The price of wheat has decreased by 5 per cent.
- decrease in something This species of bird is decreasing in numbers every year.
- to decrease in size/value
- decrease with something Fertility decreases with age.
- decrease something The drug did not significantly decrease the risk of heart attack.
- People should decrease the amount of fat they eat.
- to decrease the incidence/likelihood/rate of something
opposite increaseWord Originlate Middle English: from Old French decreis (noun), decreistre (verb), based on Latin decrescere, from de- ‘down’ + crescere ‘grow’.