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diminution

/ˌdɪməˈnuːʃən/ American
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  • n. 减少, 缩小
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  • n. a reduction in the size, amount, or importance of something
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Example
The report noted a slow diminution in overall crime rates.
报告指出整体犯罪率在缓慢下降。
Word familydiminish-
v.
diminishL4diminishingL6
adj.
diminutiveL5diminishedL6
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