DIMINUTION
/dɪmɪˈnjuːʃ(ə)n/ Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 17
Definition
- noun change toward something smaller or lower.
— synonyms: decline
- noun the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original).
- noun the act of decreasing or reducing something.
— synonyms: decrease, reduction, step-down
Examples
- “The new emission standards have produced a measurable diminution in air pollution.”
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