Crossword-Solution: DECREMENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Decrement | n. | The state of becoming gradually less; decrease; diminution; waste; loss. |
| Decrement | n. | The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; -- opposed to increment. |
| Decrement | n. | A name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced. |
| Decrement | n. | The quantity by which a variable is diminished. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DECREMENT | anagram | REDCEMENT |
We have 54 clues for the answer “DECREMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wastage | 20 answers |
| subtraction | 23 answers |
| deducting | 24 answers |
| taking away | 26 answers |
| cutback | 28 answers |
| Sacrifice | 29 answers |
| Leak | 34 answers |
| shrivelling | 43 answers |
| metamorphosing | 43 answers |
| flexing | 43 answers |
| degenerating | 43 answers |
| Tensing | 43 answers |
| truncation | 44 answers |
| constricting | 44 answers |
| altering | 44 answers |
| tightening | 44 answers |
| withdrawing | 45 answers |
| curtailment | 46 answers |
| Sinking ___ | 47 answers |
| waning | 49 answers |
| deteriorating | 49 answers |
| Rebate | 49 answers |
| Abridgement | 50 answers |
| reducing | 50 answers |
| abating | 51 answers |
| dropping | 51 answers |
| pulling | 51 answers |
| draining | 53 answers |
| Diminution | 54 answers |
| compendium | 56 answers |
| DIMINISHING ___ | 56 answers |
| DISCOUNT ___ | 58 answers |
| shrinkage | 61 answers |
| squeezing | 62 answers |
| decreasing | 62 answers |
| Shrinking ___ | 64 answers |
| Forfeit | 65 answers |
| loss | 67 answers |
| Shortage | 68 answers |
| forfeiture | 68 answers |
| Shortening | 68 answers |
| remission | 69 answers |
| Defect | 69 answers |
| Declining | 70 answers |
| Contraction | 72 answers |
| Degeneration | 74 answers |
| Lowering. | 75 answers |
| alteration | 76 answers |
| Drain | 77 answers |
| Reduction | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMCAZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DECREMENT (5)
Historical note: The instruction format of the IBM 7090 that hosted the original LISP implementation featured two 15-bit fields called the `address' and `decrement' parts.
Historical note: The instruction format of the IBM 704 that hosted the original LISP implementation featured two 15-bit fields called the `address' and `decrement' parts.
But it seemed, on the contrary, most reasonable to calculate upon a continual decrement in the rate of motion according to the increasing distance from the head-quarters of the pursuing enemy.
Crossing from Corunna to Ferrol, over a shallow, near the White Signal, in the bay, which according to D'Anville is the Portus Magnus of the ancients, we made several experiments by means of a valved thermometrical sounding lead, on the temperature of the ocean, and on the decrement of caloric in the successive strata of water.
The decrement of heat is also different above the plains of Africa, and above the surface of the Atlantic; and the strata of air, brought by the trade winds, cool in proportion as they advance towards the west.