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decline [dɪˈklaɪn]1. noun[of life, empire] déclin m• to be on the decline [fame, health] décliner* * *[dɪ'klaɪn] 1.1) ( waning) déclin m (of de)to go into ou fall into decline — tomber en déclin
2) ( drop) baisse f (in, of de)to be on the ou in decline — être en baisse
3) (of health, person) déclin m (in, of de)2.to go/fall into (a) decline — dépérir
transitive verb décliner3.1) ( drop) baisser (by de); [support] être en baisse; [business] ralentir2) ( wane) être sur le déclin3) ( refuse) refuser4.declining present participle adjective1) (getting fewer, less)2) ( in decline) [industry, influence] en déclin3) ( getting worse) [health] déclinant -
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decline [dɪ'klaɪn]1 noun(decrease → in prices, standards, crime, profits) baisse f; figurative (of civilization, empire) déclin m;∎ there has been a decline in child mortality il y a eu une baisse de la mortalité infantile;∎ sales have shown a rapid decline over the last six months on a observé une forte chute des ventes au cours des six derniers mois;∎ to be in decline être en déclin;∎ to be on the decline (prices, sales) être en baisse; (civilization, influence) être sur le déclin;∎ figurative to fall into decline dépérir;∎ old-fashioned to fall into a decline (person) dépérir(a) (refuse → invitation, honour, offer of help) décliner, refuser; (→ food, drink) refuser; (→ responsibility) décliner;∎ to decline to do sth refuser de faire qch(a) (decrease, diminish → empire, health) décliner; (→ prices, sales, population) baisser, être en baisse, diminuer; (→ influence, enthusiasm, fame) baisser, diminuer;∎ to decline in importance/value/significance perdre de son importance/de sa valeur/de sa signification∎ she declined with thanks elle a refusé avec ses remerciements(c) (slope downwards) être en pente, descendre►► Marketing decline stage (of product) phase f de déclin✾ Book '(History of the) Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' Gibbon 'Histoire de la décadence et de la chute de l'Empire romain' -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) rehusar, rechazar2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) disminuir
2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) decaimiento, deterioro, descensodecline vb1. disminuir2. no aceptarI invited him to the party, but he declined le invité a la fiesta, pero no aceptótr[dɪ'klaɪn]1 (decrease) disminución nombre femenino, descenso2 (deterioration - gen) deterioro, declive nombre masculino, decadencia; (in health) deterioro, empeoramiento1 (decrease - gen) disminuir, decrecer; (interest) disminuir, decaer2 (deteriorate - gen) deteriorarse; (health) deteriorarse, empeorarse; (standard, quality) decaer, disminuir3 (refuse) rehusar una invitación, declinar una invitación4 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL declinarse1 (refuse) rehusar, declinar2 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL declinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in decline estar en declive, estar en decadenciato be on the decline (fall, decrease) ir disminuyendo, estar descendiendo 2 (become less important) ir a menos 3 (worsen) empezar a empeorarto fall into decline entrar en decadencia1) descend: descender2) deteriorate: deteriorarse, decaerher health is declining: su salud se está deteriorando3) decrease: disminuir, decrecer, decaer4) refuse: rehusardecline vt1) inflect: declinar2) refuse, turn down: declinar, rehusardecline n1) deterioration: decadencia f, deterioro m2) decrease: disminución f, descenso m3) slope: declive m, pendiente fn.• baja s.f.• bajada s.f.• bajón s.m.• caimiento s.m.• decadencia s.f.• declinación s.f.• depresión s.f.• descenso s.m.• ocaso s.m.v.• aniquilarse v.• decaer v.(§pres: decaigo, decaes...)• declinar v.• descaecer v.• desgastar v.• desmedrar v.• desmejorar v.• desmoronar v.• menguar v.• rechazar v.• rehuir v.• rehusar v.dɪ'klaɪn
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noun (no pl)a) ( decrease) descenso m, disminución fb) ( downward trend) declive m, decadencia f, deterioro mto be in decline — estar* en declive or en decadencia
to go into a decline — entrar en decadencia; ( Med) empezar* a empeorar
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1)a) ( decrease) \<\<production/strength\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*; \<\<interest\>\> disminuir*, decaer*to decline in importance — perder* importancia
b) ( deteriorate) \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse; \<\<industry/region/standards\>\> decaer*c) declining pres p <industry/region/standards> en declive, en decadencia2) ( refuse)I invited him, but he declined — lo invité, pero rehusó or declinó mi invitación
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decline vt1) ( refuse) \<\<offer/invitation\>\> rehusar, declinar2) ( Ling) declinar[dɪ'klaɪn]1. N1) (=decrease) (in numbers, sales) descenso m, disminución f (in de); (in support, interest) disminución f2) (=deterioration) decadencia f, declive m, deterioro m ; (in standards) descenso m, declive m ; (Med) debilitamiento mto fall into decline — [industry, town] entrar en decadencia, entrar en declive
to go into a decline — (Med) ir debilitándose
2. VT1) (=refuse) rehusar, rechazar, declinar frmto decline to do sth — rehusar hacer algo, declinar hacer algo frm
2) (Ling) declinar3. VI2) (=refuse) negarse, rehusar3) (Ling) declinarse* * *[dɪ'klaɪn]
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noun (no pl)a) ( decrease) descenso m, disminución fb) ( downward trend) declive m, decadencia f, deterioro mto be in decline — estar* en declive or en decadencia
to go into a decline — entrar en decadencia; ( Med) empezar* a empeorar
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1)a) ( decrease) \<\<production/strength\>\> disminuir*, decrecer*; \<\<interest\>\> disminuir*, decaer*to decline in importance — perder* importancia
b) ( deteriorate) \<\<health\>\> deteriorarse; \<\<industry/region/standards\>\> decaer*c) declining pres p <industry/region/standards> en declive, en decadencia2) ( refuse)I invited him, but he declined — lo invité, pero rehusó or declinó mi invitación
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decline vt1) ( refuse) \<\<offer/invitation\>\> rehusar, declinar2) ( Ling) declinar -
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1. intransitive verb1) (fall off) nachlassen; [Moral:] sinken, nachlassen; [Preis, Anzahl:] sinken, zurückgehen; [Gesundheitszustand:] sich verschlechtern2) (refuse)2. transitive verbdecline with thanks — (also iron.) dankend ablehnen
1) (refuse) ablehnendecline to do something — [es] ablehnen, etwas zu tun
2) (Ling.) deklinieren3. nounNachlassen, das (in Gen.)a decline in prices/numbers — ein Sinken der Preise/Anzahl
* * *1. verb2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) sich verschlechtern2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) der Rückgang* * *de·cline[dɪˈklaɪn]I. n1. (decrease) Rückgang m, Abnahme f; prices sich akk reduzieren, sich akk ermäßigen (to auf + akk), zurückgehena \decline in the number of unemployed ein Rückgang m der Arbeitslosenzahlto be on the [or in] \decline im Rückgang befindlich sein, zurückgehena rapid \decline in health ein schneller gesundheitlicher Verfallindustrial \decline Niedergang m der IndustrieII. vi1. (diminish) interest, popularity sinken, fallen, nachlassen, zurückgehen; health sich akk verschlechtern; strength abnehmen3. (refuse) ablehnenIII. vt▪ to \decline sth1. (refuse) etw ablehnento \decline an invitation/offer eine Einladung/ein Angebot ablehnen [o ausschlagen* * *[dI'klaɪn]1. n1) (in standards, birthrate, business, sales, prices) Rückgang m; (of empire, a party's supremacy) Untergang m, Niedergang mto be on the or in decline, to go or fall into decline (business) — zurückgehen; (empire) verfallen
she went into a decline — es ging bergab mit ihr
2. vt1) invitation, honour ablehnenhe declined to come — er hat es abgelehnt, zu kommen
3. vi1) (empire) verfallen; (fame) verblassen; (health) sich verschlechtern; (prices, business) zurückgehen; (importance, significance, value) geringer werden; (custom) aussterben; (popularity, enthusiasm, interest) abnehmen; (population, influence) abnehmen, zurückgehen2) (= refuse, say no) ablehnen3) (= slope ground) abfallenin his declining years — gegen Ende seiner Tage (liter)
* * *decline [dıˈklaın]A v/i1. sich neigen, sich senken, abschüssig sein, abfallen2. sich neigen, zur Neige gehen, dem Ende zugehen:declining age vorgerücktes Alter;he is in his declining years sein Leben neigt sich dem Ende zu3. verfallen, in Verfall geraten4. sich verschlechtern, abnehmen, zurückgehen (Geschäfte etc)5. sinken, fallen (Preise)6. verfallen (alter Mensch etc)7. sich herbeilassen (to zu)8. (höflich) ablehnen9. LING dekliniert werdenB v/t1. neigen, senken2. ausschlagen, (höflich) ablehnen:decline with thanks oft iron dankend ablehnen3. es ablehnen ( to do zu tun)4. LING deklinierenC s1. Neigung f, Senkung f2. Abhang m3. Neige f, Ende n:decline of life vorgerücktes Alter, Lebensabend m4. Sinken n, Untergang m (der Sonne)5. Niedergang m, Verfall m:a) zur Neige gehen,b) im Niedergang begriffen sein, sinken6. Verschlechterung f, Abnahme f, Rückgang m:decline in sales WIRTSCH Absatzrückgang;8. MEDa) (körperlicher und geistiger) Verfallb) obs Siechtum n, besonders Lungentuberkulose f* * *1. intransitive verb1) (fall off) nachlassen; [Moral:] sinken, nachlassen; [Preis, Anzahl:] sinken, zurückgehen; [Gesundheitszustand:] sich verschlechtern2) (refuse)2. transitive verbdecline with thanks — (also iron.) dankend ablehnen
1) (refuse) ablehnendecline to do something — [es] ablehnen, etwas zu tun
2) (Ling.) deklinieren3. nounNachlassen, das (in Gen.)a decline in prices/numbers — ein Sinken der Preise/Anzahl
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1. n падение, упадок, спадon the decline, in decline — в состоянии упадка
2. n убыль; истощение, падение3. n понижение4. n ухудшение5. n период затихания6. n склон, конец, закат7. n изнурительная болезнь,8. n хандра, депрессияhe was going into one of his declines — им снова овладевала депрессия, он снова погружался в хандру
9. n бот. увядание, вилт10. n редк. уклон, понижение, скат11. v опускаться; идти вниз, под уклон12. v наклоняться; клониться13. v заходить14. v уменьшаться, убывать, идти на убыль15. v угасать16. v спадать17. v приходить в упадок18. v приходить в расстройство; ухудшаться; ослабевать; чахнутьhis health declined considerably — его здоровье сильно расстроилось ; он очень сдал
19. v отклонять, отводить, отвергатьto decline battle — уклониться от боя, не принять бой
20. v отказываться21. v шахм. отклонять, не принимать22. v наклонять, склонять23. v грам. склонять24. v уст. отклоняться, отходить, отступатьСинонимический ряд:1. deterioration (noun) atrophy; decadence; decay; declension; declination; decrease; degeneracy; degeneration; degradation; degringolade; deterioration; devaluation; devolution; diminution; disintegration; dissolution; downfall; downgrade; ebb; ebbing; failure; ruin; waning; weakening; worsening2. dip (noun) declivity; descent; dip; dive; downslide; downswing; downtrend; downturn; drop; drop-off; fall; falloff; hill; incline; pitch; plunge; sag; skid; slide; slip; slope; slump; tumble3. abase (verb) abase; condescend; debase; lower oneself; stoop4. cheapen (verb) cheapen; decrease; depreciate; drop5. descend (verb) bend downward; descend; dip; droop; fall; fall off; go down; incline; sag; set; settle; slope6. refuse (verb) avoid; deny; desist; disapprove; dismiss; refuse; reject; repel; reprobate; repudiate; say no; spurn; turn down7. weaken (verb) corrode; decay; degenerate; deteriorate; die; disimprove; disintegrate; dwindle; fade; fail; flag; languish; retrograde; rot; sink; wane; waste; weaken; worsenАнтонимический ряд:accept; growth; improve; incline; increase; rise -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[English Plural] declines[Swahili Word] maangamizi[Swahili Plural] maangamizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] angamia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[English Plural] declines[Swahili Word] mshuko[Swahili Plural] mishuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[English Plural] declines[Swahili Word] nakama[Swahili Plural] nakama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[English Example] The beginning of this decline[Swahili Example] Chanzo cha hii nakama [Amana, Masomo 405]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[English Plural] declines[Swahili Word] wozo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[Swahili Word] -inama[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] jinamizi, kiinamizi, mwinamishi, mwinamo; inikia, inua[Swahili Example] inama macho------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[Swahili Word] -iza[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] decline[Swahili Word] -kataa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] moral decline[Swahili Word] uhuni[Swahili Plural] uhuni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odkloniti2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) poslabšati se, zmanjšati se2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) padec* * *I [dikláin]1.intransitive verbsklanjati, nagibati se; biti naklonjen; pojemati; padati (cene); nazadovati, propadati; oslabeti, obnemoči;2.transitive verbnagniti; odkloniti, odbiti; grammar sklanjatiII [dikláin]nounupadanje, pojemanje, upad, padec (cen); medicine tuberkuloza, zavratna bolezento be on the decline — upadati, propadatito fall ( —ali go) into a decline — začeti propadati, hirati; bolehati za jetikodecline of day — večer, mrak -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) avslå, si nei til2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) gå ned, avta, synke2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) nedgang, tilbakegang, fallavslå--------forfall--------skråningIsubst. \/dɪˈklaɪn\/1) nedgang, tilbakegang, reduksjon, (pris)fall2) forfall, undergang3) skråning4) ( medisin) tæringa decline in\/of prices prisfallbe on the decline være i nedgang, være på returIIverb \/dɪˈklaɪn\/1) skråne nedover, lute, helle2) bøye (seg) ned3) ( om sol e.l.) dale, synke4) ( om dag e.l.) nærme seg slutten5) ( overført) gå tilbake, avta, minske, synke, gå ned, forfalle6) avslå, takke nei til, frabe seg7) vegre seg mot, betakke seg for8) ( gammeldags) avvike9) ( grammatikk) bøye, deklineredecline business avslutte forretningenedeclining birth-rate synkende fødselstalldeclining health skrantende helse -
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I [dɪ'klaɪn]1) (waning) declino m. (of di)2) (drop) diminuzione f., calo m., ribasso m. (in, of di)3) (of health, person) peggioramento m. (in, of di)II 1. [dɪ'klaɪn]to go, fall into (a) decline — deperire, perdere le forze
1) (refuse) declinare, rifiutare [offer, honour]2) ling. declinare2.2) (wane) [empire, career] essere in declino3) (refuse) rifiutare* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) declinare2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) declinare; diminuire2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) declino; diminuzione* * *I [dɪ'klaɪn]1) (waning) declino m. (of di)2) (drop) diminuzione f., calo m., ribasso m. (in, of di)3) (of health, person) peggioramento m. (in, of di)II 1. [dɪ'klaɪn]to go, fall into (a) decline — deperire, perdere le forze
1) (refuse) declinare, rifiutare [offer, honour]2) ling. declinare2.2) (wane) [empire, career] essere in declino3) (refuse) rifiutare -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) afslå2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) svække; forringe; gå ned2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) svækkelse; forringelse; nedgang* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) afslå2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) svække; forringe; gå ned2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) svækkelse; forringelse; nedgang -
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[dɪ'klaɪn] 1. n2. vt 3. videcline in/of — spadek m +gen
when he asked me to dance, I politely declined his invitation — gdy poprosił mnie do tańca, grzecznie odmówiłam
* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) odmawiać2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) pogorszyć się2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) spadek -
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1. noun1) склон, уклон2) падение, упадок, спад; business decline спад деловой активности;on the declineа) в состоянии упадка;б) на ущербе, на склоне; the decline of the moon луна на ущербе3) снижение (цены)4) ухудшение (здоровья, жизненного уровня и т. п.)5) конец, закат (жизни, дня)6) изнурительная болезнь, особ. туберкулез2. verb1) клониться, наклоняться; заходить (о солнце)2) идти к концу3) приходить в упадок; ухудшаться (о здоровье, жизненном уровне и т. п.)4) уменьшаться, идти на убыль; спадать (о температуре)5) отклонять (предложение и т. п.); отказывать(ся)6) наклонять, склонять; to decline one's head on one's breast склонить (или уронить) голову на грудь7) gram. склонятьSyn:decrease* * *1 (n) падение; понижение; снижение; убыль населения; упадок; ухудшение жизненного уровня2 (v) отклонить; отклонять; падать; понижаться; снижаться; снизиться; уменьшаться; уменьшиться* * *1) приходить в упадок, пошатнуться; 2) упадок* * *[de·cline || dɪ'klaɪn] n. падение, упадок, спад, уменьшение, снижение, ухудшение, склон, конец, закат, изнурительная болезнь, уклон v. наклоняться, клониться; заходить; уменьшаться, идти на убыль, спадать; ухудшаться, идти к концу; отклонять предложение, отказываться, отказывать; наклонять, склонять; просклонять* * *конецотвергатьотказатьотказатьсяотказыватьотказыватьсяотклонитьотклонятьотнекиватьсяпадениепаденияпонижатьсяпонижениепониженияснижатьсяснижениесниженияснизитьсяспадуменьшатьсяупадокухудшатьсяухудшениеухудшенияухудшиться* * *1. сущ. 1) а) падение, спад, упадок; прям. перен. конец б) коммерч. снижение цен в) ухудшение, угасание 2) изнурительная болезнь (туберкулез и т.п.) 3) редк. склон 2. гл. 1) а) спускаться вниз (о поверхности и т.п.) б) наклонять(ся) в) заходить (о небесном теле) 2) а) идти к концу; приходить в упадок; ухудшаться б) уменьшаться, идти на убыль; спадать (о температуре) в) книжн. падать морально -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) recusar2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) diminuir2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) declínio* * *de.cline[dikl'ain] n 1 declínio, decadência, decaimento, definhamento. 2 deterioração. 3 decrescimento, diminuição, baixa (de preços). 4 arch tísica. 5 declive, inclinação de terreno, ladeira. • vt+vi 1 declinar, recusar, rejeitar delicadamente. 2 abaixar(-se), inclinar-se. 3 desviar-se, afastar-se. 4 deteriorar. 5 baixar, ir baixando (os preços), diminuir. 6 decair, entrar em decadência, definhar, ir acabando. 7 Gram declinar, enunciar as flexões de nomes, pronomes e adjetivos. to be on the decline estar em declínio, estar gradualmente perdendo a importância ou tornando-se menos poderoso. to go (fall) into decline entrar em declínio. -
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n. nedgång, minskning--------v. neka; vägra; minska, avta; förfalla; sjunka; (grammatik:) konjugera (verb)* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) avböja, tacka nej2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) avta, minska, sjunka2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) avtagande, minskning, nedgång -
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csökkenés to decline: ragoz, romlik, hanyatlik, visszautasít* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) visszautasít2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) gyengül2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) hanyatlás -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) hafna2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) fara aftur, hnigna2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) fall -
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n. çökme, çöküş, gerileme, batma, düşüş; güçten düşüren hastalık; azalma, yolun sonu————————v. çökmek, zayıflamak, düşmek, batmak, çürümek, bozulmak; azalmak; çevirmek, geri çevirmek; çekilmek, çekmek [dilb.]; kabul etmemek; eğimi olmak, eğmek* * *1. sap (v.) 2. sapma (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) reddetmek, geri çevirmek2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) düşmek, azalmak2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) düşüş, gerileme -
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• painua• riutumus• rinne• torjua (kielt.)• torjua• torjua(kieltää)• turmelus• heikkeneminen• heiketä• huonontua• huojistua• huveta• hylätä• huononeminen• huojentua• viettää• epäonnistuminen• evätä• alentua• aleta• alasmeno• alaspäinmeno• vähetä• vähentyminen• väheneminen• rappeutuminen• rappiotila• rappeutua• reputtaa• rappio• kieltäytyä• kallistua• kallistaa• halveta• halventua• madaltuafinance, business, economy• matalasuhdanne• mataloitua• taantua• taaksepäinmeno• taivuttaa• taantuminen• lamachemistry• laimentua• laskusuuntafinance, business, economy• lasku• laskeutuminen• laskeminen• laskeutua• laskea* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) kieltäytyä2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) heikentyä2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) aleneminen, heikkeneminen -
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1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) atteikties; noraidīt2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) pasliktināties; mazināties2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) pasliktināšanās; pazemināšanās; panīkums* * *nogāze, slīpums; panīkums, pagrimums; pasliktināšanās; pazeminājums, pazemināšanās; novakare; noliekties; noliekt; pagrimt, panīkt; kristies, mazināties; pasliktināties; iet uz beigām; atteikties; deklinēt, locīt
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decline — ► VERB 1) become smaller, weaker, or less in quality or quantity. 2) politely refuse. 3) (especially of the sun) move downwards. 4) Grammar form (a noun, pronoun, or adjective) according to case, number, and gender. ► NOUN ▪ a gradual and… … English terms dictionary
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decline — I noun abatement, act of crumbling, act of dwindling, act of falling away, act of lessening, act of losing ground, act of shrinking, act of slipping back, act of wasting away, act of weakening, act of worsening, atrophy, backward step, cheapening … Law dictionary
decline — verb (declined, declining) –verb (t) /dəˈklaɪn / (say duh kluyn) 1. to withhold consent to do, enter upon, or accept; refuse: he declined to say more about it; she declined the offer with thanks. 2. to cause to slope or incline downward. 3.… …
Decline — De*cline , v. t. 1. To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall. [1913 Webster] In melancholy deep, with head declined. Thomson. [1913 Webster] And now fair Phoebus gan decline in haste His weary wagon to the western… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decline — verb 1》 become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease. ↘diminish in strength or quality; deteriorate. 2》 politely refuse: the company declined to comment. 3》 (especially of the sun) move downwards. 4》 Grammar state the forms of (a noun, pronoun,… … English new terms dictionary
decline — ▪ I. decline de‧cline 1 [dɪˈklaɪn] verb [intransitive] 1. COMMERCE if an industry or country declines, it becomes less profitable, productive, wealthy etc: • This type of business is a declining sector of the UK. 2 … Financial and business terms
decline — I. verb (declined; declining) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French decliner, from Latin declinare to turn aside, inflect, from de + clinare to incline more at lean Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. archaic to turn from a straight… … New Collegiate Dictionary
decline — [[t]dɪkla͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦ declines, declining, declined 1) VERB If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength. [V from/to/by amount] The number of staff has declined from 217,000 to 114,000... [V amount] Hourly output by… … English dictionary
decline */*/*/ — I UK [dɪˈklaɪn] / US verb Word forms decline : present tense I/you/we/they decline he/she/it declines present participle declining past tense declined past participle declined 1) [intransitive] to become less or worse The number of people buying… … English dictionary
decline — de|cline1 [ dı klaın ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to become less or worse: The number of people buying their own homes has declined. In many cases living standards are declining. decline steadily/sharply/rapidly/dramatically: Stock prices… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
