decaying
Speech parts
1. decaying - Noun
2. decaying - Verb
Meaning
of Decay
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Along the southern edge of the park — Billionaire’s Row, it’s called — the unfinished luxury towers jabbing at the sky seem less like middle fingers raised to those who can’t ever hope to live in them than like decaying monuments of another age.
All are unstable, decaying with half-lives ranging from 15.6 million years to a few hundred microseconds.
Although Nigeria must grapple with its decaying infrastructure and a poor regulatory environment, the country possesses many positive attributes for carefully targeted investment and will expand as both a regional and international market player.
Any interposing material would have interfered with the detection of radioactivity, since the beta particles emitted by decaying mainC are so weak that half are stopped by a 0.01 mm thickness of aluminium.
Although the atoms remain in the trap for only about 20 seconds before escaping (or decaying), a steady stream of fresh atoms replaces those lost, keeping the number of trapped atoms roughly constant for minutes or longer.
After a couple of weeks, the conditions at Ground Zero remained harsh, with lingering odors of decaying human remains and smoke.