Decrease

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Definition: Decrease


Decrease


Full Definition of Decrease


noun a fall or reduction ExamplesThe decrease in the prices of consumer goods is reflected in the fall in the cost of living. • Exports have registered a decrease. • Sales show a 10 per cent decrease on last year. verb to fall or to become less ExamplesImports are decreasing. • The value of the pound has decreased by 5 per cent. a fall or reduction to fall or to become less


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Decrease are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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