diminishing
Speech parts
1. diminishing - Noun
2. diminishing - Adjective
3. diminishing - Verb
5. diminishing - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Diminish
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Examples
diminishing returns
his diminishing respect for her
A cast including Michael Sheen and Shia LaBeouf provide diminishing returns in a tale of greed that ultimately pulls its punches.
A diminishing audience combined with diminishing production of Latin texts pushed Latin into a declining spiral from which it has not recovered.
Accounts of Krähmer's playing, which report his "diminishing and swelling the notes, up to an almost unbelievable loudness" imply a developed technique using shading and alternate fingerings, far beyond a purely amateur culture of house music.
Already, there is strong debate over increasing the role of government and fiscal policy, and on the other hand diminishing somewhat the role of monetary policy, to better approach macroeconomic and growth targets.