degression

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Descent, the act of descending. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — For your blode this citie made never degression.
  2. Obsolete spelling of digression. alt-of,obsolete
  3. Degressive taxation, a system of progressive decreases in a rate of taxation (as tariffs etc.) below certain benchmarks. countable,uncountable
    — Graduated taxation therefore technically includes progression, degression, and regression.
  4. Degressive description, a system of varying descriptions of a book in accordance to its importance or available space. countable,uncountable
    — The principle of degression... It may therefore be worth while to suggest four forms for the description of a book, showing by degressive changes what details may fairly be omitted in short descriptions.

词形变化

degressions plural degressions plural

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词源 1
From Latin degressio, from degressus + -io (“forming abstract nouns from verbs”), past perfect participle of degredi (“to descend by steps”), from de- (“down”) + gradi (“to step, walk, go”).
词源 2
See digression.
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