dec
IPA: dˈɛk
Root Word: Dec
noun
- A diminutive of the male given name Declan.
- Digital Equipment Corporation, a defunct American computer and technology company.
- Abbreviation of December. [The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar, following November and preceding the January of the following year, containing the southern solstice.]
- Initialism of diethylcarbamazine. [A synthetic anthelmintic drug.]
- Initialism of diethyl carbonate. [(organic chemistry) an ester of carbonic acid and ethanol with the formula OC(OCH₂CH₃)₂]
- (dermatology) Initialism of desquamated epithelial cell.
- (programming) Abbreviation of decrement. [(countable) A small quantity removed or lost; one of a series of regular subtractions.]
- Abbreviation of declaration. [A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, intention, belief, etc.]
- Abbreviation of decoration. [The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.]
verb
- (knitting) Abbreviation of decrease. [(intransitive) Of a quantity, to become smaller.]
adjective
- (cricket) declared
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