Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decline-gradually
verb
/dɪˈklaɪn ˈɡrædʒuəli/
Definition
To decrease or diminish slowly over time.
Examples
- The popularity of the old TV show began to decline gradually as new series premiered.
- Over the years, the number of visitors to the museum started to decline gradually due to fewer exhibitions.
Meaning
The process of reducing in quantity, quality, or strength in a gradual manner, rather than suddenly or abruptly.
Synonyms
- lessen
- wane
- diminish
- fade
- drop off
