INCREASE vs DECLINE: NOUN
- For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
- The twixt of a rifle groove in which the angle of twist increases from the breech to the muzzle.
- Generation.
- Progeny; issue; offspring.
- That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest.
- Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth.
- In astronomy, the period of increasing light or an increasing luminous phase; the waxing, as of the moon.
- The amount or number added to the original stock, or by which the original stock is augmented; increment; profit; interest; produce; issue; offspring.
- A growing larger, as in size, number, quantity, degree, etc.; augmentation; enlargement; extension; multiplication.
- Reproduction and spread; propagation.
- The amount or rate by which something is increased.
- The act of increasing.
- A quantity that is added
- A process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
- A change resulting in an increase
- The amount by which something increases
- An amount by which a quantity is increased.
- The act of increasing something
- The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon.
- The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).
- The time of life when the physical and mental powers are failing. Quain.
- The process or result of declining, especially.
- A gradual deterioration, as in numbers, activity, or quality.
- A downward movement or fall, as in price.
- A deterioration of health.
- A downward slope; a declivity.
- A bending or sloping downward; a slope; declivity; incline.
- A descending; progress downward or toward a close.
- A failing or deterioration; a sinking into an impaired or inferior condition; falling off; loss of strength, character, or value; decay.
- A popular term for any chronic disease in which the strength and plumpness of the body gradually diminish, until the patient dies: as, he is in a decline.
- A downward slope or bend
- A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
- Change toward something smaller or lower
- In medicine: That stage of a disease when the characteristic symptoms begin to abate in violence.
- A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
INCREASE vs DECLINE: VERB
- Become bigger or greater in amount
- Make bigger or more
- To become larger.
- To make (a quantity) larger.
- Go down in value
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives inflectfornumbergendercaseetci
- Grow smaller
- Show unwillingness towards
- Grow worse
- Refuse to accept
- Go down
INCREASE vs DECLINE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- A function whose value increases when that of the variable increases, and decreases when the latter is diminished; also called a monotonically increasing function.
- To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
- To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
- To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease.
- To become greater or larger.
- To multiply; reproduce.
- To make greater or larger.
- To refuse politely: : refuse.
- To draw to a gradual close.
- To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.
- To sink, as the setting sun.
- To degrade or lower oneself; stoop.
- To bend downward; droop.
- To slope downward; descend.
- To express polite refusal.
- To cause to slope or bend downward.
- To deteriorate gradually; fail.
- To turn away; to shun; to refuse; -- the opposite of accept or consent.
- To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to condescend.
- To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish; to lessen
- To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw
INCREASE vs DECLINE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate.
- To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.
- To inflect, or rehearse in order the changes of grammatical form of.
- To cause to decrease or diminish.
- To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.
- To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid
INCREASE vs DECLINE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To become greater in any respect; become enlarged, extended, or multiplied; grow or advance in size, quantity, number, degree, etc.; augment; multiply; wax, as the moon.
- To make greater in any respect; enlarge or extend in bulk, quantity, number, degree, etc.; add to; enhance; aggravate: opposed to diminish.
- (idiom) (on the increase) Increasing, especially in frequency of occurrence.
- To approach or draw toward the close.
- To refuse; express refusal: as, he was invited, but declined.
- To stoop, as to an unworthy object; lower one's self; condescend.
- To sink to a lower level; sink down; hence, figuratively, to fall into an inferior or impaired condition; lose strength, vigor, character, or value; fall off; deteriorate.
- To deviate from a course or an object; turn aside; fall away; wander.
- To deviate from a right line; specifically, to deviate from a line passing through the north and south points.
- To bend or slant down; assume an inclined position; hang down; slope or trend downward; descend: as, the sun declines toward the west.
- To incline; tend.
- To refuse; refuse or withhold consent to do, accept, or enter upon: as, to decline a contest; to decline an offer.
- To avoid by moving out of the way; shun; avoid in general.
- To turn aside from; deviate from.
- To cause to deviate from a straight or right course; turn aside; deflect.
- To decrease; diminish; reduce.
- To lower; degrade; debase.
- To cause to bend or slope; bend down; incline; cause to assume an inclined position; depress.
- In chess, to refuse to take a piece or pawn offered.
- In grammar, to inflect, as a noun or an adjective; give the case-forms of a noun or an adjective in their order: as, dominus, domini, domino, dominum, domine.
- As of stored charge or current
- A gradual decrease
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
- Fall in value
- Not accept as true
- To incline morally; be favorably disposed.
- Inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
INCREASE vs DECLINE: RELATED WORDS
- Escalation, Boost, Improvement, Higher, Doubling, Upsurge, Spike, Decline, Rise, Decrease, Step up, Addition, Increment, Gain, Growth
- Drop, Decrease, Pass up, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Wane, Fall, Diminution
INCREASE vs DECLINE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Expand, Rising, Surge, Boost, Improvement, Higher, Doubling, Spike, Decline, Rise, Decrease, Addition, Increment, Gain, Growth
- Decreases, Slowdown, Deterioration, Decrease, Turn down, Go down, Refuse, Declivity, Reject, Descent, Downslope, Worsen, Decay, Fall, Diminution
INCREASE vs DECLINE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Two ways to increase your net worth are to increase your assets or decrease your liabilities.
- Every time we increase the level of connectivity, we increase the possibility that we can be compromised.
- The increase concentration of COand other green house gases are expected to increase the temperature of the earth.
- Ironically, because premiums for plans may increase, the federal government would increase the amount it pays in tax credits to offset the premium increases.
- An increase in production system outage duration can drastically increase costs due to, for example, higher idle time of machines in factories.
- Peripheral deposition has also been shown to increase with an increase in tidal volume and a decrease in respiratory frequency.
- This increase has led to global warming, an increase in temperatures around the world, the Greenhouse Effect.
- When that period ends, the interest rate can increase or decrease, but will generally increase.
- The interest rate can increase after consummation and your payments would increase accordingly.
- This would enormously shorten run time, increase sensitivity, and dramatically increase throughput.
- The world has been in decline ever since.
- Economic changes included a decline in local manufacturing.
- New York, its biggest intraday decline since Sept.
- There is no doubt that the city has suffered from structural decline and that state and city policies have not successfully addressed that decline.
- That difference increased sharply in recent months as the decline in the Treasury yield was greater than the decline in the mortgage rate.
- But with the decline of community participation comes the decline of trust.
- And the cause that increase is a huge decline in mortality, while birth rates were hesitant to decline in parallel with death rates.
- You must use a formal decline letter on all declines, signed by theindividual having authority to approve or decline the loan.
- Some decline, others give in and still others decline formally but accept privately.
- Can treat persons with occupational performance decline or at risk for a decline.
INCREASE vs DECLINE: QUESTIONS
- Do debits increase assets or credits increase assets?
- How does atomic radius increase with increase in atomic number?
- How much does the minimum wage increase increase the price elasticity?
- What causes employee productivity to increase and how to increase it?
- Does resistance to venous return increase with increase in systemic pressure?
- Why do convertible bonds increase in value when stocks increase?
- Does extendagen increase testosterone and increase male enhancement?
- Why does variance increase with sample size increase?
- Why does capillary resistance increase with increase in flux?
- Does increase of inventory increase or decrease cash flow?
- When did building of causewayed enclosures decline?
- How fast do Fusarium oxysporum populations decline?
- Can courts decline to overrule legislative enactments?
- Is political participation and engagement in decline?
- Can ex-presidents decline Secret Service protection?
- Does bilingualism protect against cognitive decline?
- How does estrogen influence neurodegenerative decline?
- Does increased education accelerate fertility decline?
- Are neonicotinoids causing bird population decline?
- What are some common mistakes when doing decline decline bench sit-ups?