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減少 meaning in English

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減少 verb

abate [abated, abating, abates]((obsolete) to omit or remove (a part from a whole), see also: deduct; subtract)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈbeɪt] [US: ə.ˈbeɪt]

decrease [decreased, decreasing, decreases](become smaller)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈkriːs] [US: dɪ.ˈkriːs]

dial down(reduce in intensity)
verb
[UK: ˈdaɪəl daʊn] [US: ˈdaɪəl ˈdaʊn]

dwindle [dwindled, dwindling, dwindles]((intransitive) to decrease, shrink, vanish)
verb
[UK: ˈdwɪn.dl̩] [US: ˈdwɪn.dl̩]

reduce [reduced, reducing, reduces](to bring down)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈdjuːs] [US: rə.ˈduːs]

slack off(to decrease in intensity)
verb
[UK: slæk ɒf] [US: sˈlæk ˈɒf]

turn down(reduce amount)
verb
[UK: tɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈtɝːn ˈdaʊn]

減少 noun

decrease [decreases](amount of decrease)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈkriːs] [US: dɪ.ˈkriːs]

減少 /jiǎnshǎo/ verb

lessen [lessened, lessening, lessens](to make less)
verb
[UK: ˈles.n̩] [US: ˈles.n̩]

減少損失 verb

cut one's losses(discontinue an effort that seems unlikely to ever bear fruit)
verb
[UK: kʌt wʌnz ˈlɒ.sɪz] [US: ˈkət wʌnz ˈlɒ.səz]