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decrescent

The correct spelling is decrescent.

How to pronounce decrescent

noun

IPA: /dɪˈkɹɛsənt/

Say it like: Dec-res-sen-t

The correct spelling is decrescent. A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing right). For example: "a decrescent moon"

Usage Examples

a decrescent moon

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing right).

adjective

  1. 1.Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
  2. 2.Waning.

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