decremental

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decremental
Adjective
  • Or reform of a tax system that is complex, regressive, and inimical to growth.
    Anand Menon, Time, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The city’s dwindling middle and working classes blamed tech millionaires and billionaires for pricing them out of a once-vibrant city and promoting regressive policies on homelessness and criminal justice.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Three frames from a video (below) showing a 70 kg climber ascending a 3.7 m vertical glass surface using a synthetic adhesion system with degressive load-sharing and gecko-inspired adhesives.
    Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 3 Dec. 2014
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“Decremental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decremental. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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