Decreases Meaning for Kids

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What Does Decreases Mean?

Verb

To become smaller or less in amount, size, or number.
To make something smaller or less.

Decreases — Full Explanation

Decreases means when something goes down or gets smaller. For example, if you have a balloon and it loses air, it gets smaller. So, the size of the balloon decreases.

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Related Words

less smaller fewer

Decreases Meaning in Other Languages

hindi

कम होता है

kam hota hai

कम होता है

kam hota hai

घटता है

ghat'ta hai

kannada

ಕಡಿತ (kadita)

kadita

ಕಡಿಮೆ (kadime)

kadime

ಕಡಿತ (kadita)

kadita

bengali

হ্রাস

hras

কমে যায়

kome jaay

হ্রাস পায়

hras paay

spanish

disminuye

baja

Decreases Synonyms

reduces diminishes

Decreases Antonyms

increases grows

Frequently Asked Questions About Decreases

What does 'decreases' mean?

The word 'decreases' means to become smaller or less in amount, size, or number.

How do you pronounce 'decreases'?

You pronounce 'decreases' like this: dee-kree-siz.

What is the origin of the word 'decreases'?

The word 'decreases' comes from the Latin word 'decrescere', which means to grow less.

What is the meaning of 'decreases' in Hindi?

The word 'decreases' in Hindi is 'घटता है' (Ghaṭtā hai).