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Vocabulary Entry
decreased
|verb • adjective
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verb
to become less in quantity, size, intensity, or degree
Example Sentences
"The population of the town has decreased over the last decade."
"She decreased the volume of the music before going to bed."
"Sales have decreased due to the economic downturn."
A
adjective
having lost or having been reduced in amount, size, or quality
Example Sentences
"The decreased interest rates are benefiting homebuyers."
"We observed a decreased level of engagement in the class."
"Due to the decreased funding, many programs were canceled."