progressive decrease
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprogressiveanddecrease
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progressive
adjective
uk/prəˈɡres.ɪv/us/prəˈɡres.ɪv/
developing or ...
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decrease
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈdiː.kriːs/us/ˈdiː.kriːs/
a ...
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(Definition ofprogressiveanddecreasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Theprogressivedecreasein the right ventricular systolic pressure with both age and somatic growth also supports the anatomical changes observed.
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The patient defaulted until the age of 17, whenprogressivedecreasein exercise tolerance was noted.
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Recent observations tend to show that there is aprogressivedecreasein the foetal haeligmodynamic consequences induced by malaria.
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We can also calculate aprogressivedecreasein pollution load if mitigation measures are taken in more than one step.
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In early pregnancy, collagen fibres are tightly packed together but as delivery approaches, the fibres become more disordered and there is aprogressivedecreasein their content.
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There was aprogressivedecreasein mortality, and in length of stadium of those which moulted, nymphs fed on a series of bolls of increasing size.
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As demobilisation has proceeded, there has been aprogressivedecrease.
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It shows that, so far as generating expenses are concerned, there has been aprogressivedecrease.
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Is it not a fact that there has been aprogressivedecreasein the importation of negative cinema film?
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We were warned by statisticians of population that there would be aprogressivedecreasein the supply of juveniles for employment between 1938 and 1941.
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There was, as he said, aprogressivedecreaseover the 10 years 1924–33, not in the total of wages, but in the rate of wages.
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Increasing dosages of carpaine from 0.5 mg/kg to 2.0 mg/kg resulted inprogressivedecreasein systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial blood pressure.
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In substrate inhibition there is aprogressivedecreasein activity at high substrate concentrations.
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There isprogressivedecreasein the height of the landforms.
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The gas trapped inside the clathrates is predominantly biogenic and hints to aprogressivedecreasein microbial activity with depth and an additional upward migration throughout the sediment column.
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