Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decremental

Adjective
/ˌdiː.krɪˈmen.təl/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by a decrease or reduction.
Examples
  • The decremental effect of the budget cuts was evident in the services provided.
  • In a decremental system, resources are intentionally reduced over time.
Meaning
The term ‘decremental’ is often used to describe something that is becoming smaller or less in quantity, size, or degree.
Synonyms
  • Reducing
  • Decreasing
  • Lessening
  • Minimizing