decrement

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈdɛkɹəmənt/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small quantity removed or lost; one of a series of regular subtractions. countable
  2. The subtraction itself; decrease. uncountable
    — He concluded that in normal group situations, production increased constantly, and reports of "boredness" and tiredness showed constant decrement.
动词 v.
  1. To decrease a value by a basic quantity unit. transitive

词形变化

decrements plural decrements present,singular,third-person decrementing participle,present decremented participle,past decremented past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin de-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti
Latin crēscō
Latin decresco
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Latin decrementumbor.
English decrement
Borrowed from Latin decrementum.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin de-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-
Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti
Latin crēscō
Latin decresco
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Latin decrementumbor.
English decrement
Borrowed from Latin decrementum.
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