diminishing

diminishing
1. a уменьшающийся, убывающий

diminishing scale — убывающая шкала

diminishing utility — убывающая полезность

law of diminishing returns — закон убывающей доходности

law of diminishing utility — закон убывающей полезности

diminishing increment sort — сортировка с убывающим шагом

law of diminishing return — закон уменьшающихся возмещений

2. a уменьшающий

diminishing lens — уменьшительная линза

Синонимический ряд:
1. decreasing (adj.) abating; declining; decreasing; dwindling; less and less; lessening; reducing; shrinking
2. lessening (noun) alleviation; decrease; diminution; lessening; reduction
3. abridging (verb) abridging; curtailing; lessening; minifying
4. decreasing (verb) bating; closing; decreasing; draining away; peaking out; petering out; rebating; receding; tapering; tapering off
5. decrying (verb) abusing; belittling; crying down; decrying; depreciating; derogating; detracting from; discounting; disparaging; minimizing; running down; taking away; taking from; writing off
6. reducing (verb) abating; draining; dwindling; ebbing; let up; peter out; reducing; shrinking; tail off; taper off

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