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diminution Definition


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diminution
noun
    1. A lessening or decrease.
      Thesaurus: reduction, deduction, decrease, shortening, lessening, cutback, contraction, abatement, decline, ebb, subsidence, shrinkage; Antonym: enlargement, increase.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin diminutio.



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