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1 declining
[dɪ'klaɪnɪŋ]1) (getting fewer, less)2) (in decline) [empire, industry] in declino3) (getting worse) [ health] che peggiora* * *declining /dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/a.1 (fig.) in declino; del declino: (stat., ecol.) declining population, popolazione in declino; in his declining years, negli anni del suo declino; (econ.) a declining industry, un settore industriale in declino2 (fin., market.) in calo; in ribasso: the effect of declining prices, l'effetto del calo dei prezzi* * *[dɪ'klaɪnɪŋ]1) (getting fewer, less)2) (in decline) [empire, industry] in declino3) (getting worse) [ health] che peggiora -
2 decline **** de·cline
[dɪ'klaɪn]1. ndecline (in) — (decrease) calo (di), (deterioration) declino (di)
to be on the decline — (gen) essere in diminuzione, (prices) essere in ribasso
2. vt1) (frm: refuse: invitation) declinare, rifiutareto decline to do sth — rifiutare or rifiutarsi di fare qc
2) Gram declinare3. viin his declining years — negli ultimi anni della sua vita, (of public figure) negli anni del suo declino
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3 membership
['membəʃɪp] 1.1) condizione f. di socio, adesione f., appartenenza f. (of a)membership of — BE o
in — AE
2) (fee) quota f. associativa, quota f. di iscrizione3) + verbo sing. o pl. (people belonging) numero m. di membri2.membership card — tessera associativa o di iscrizione
* * *1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) appartenenza2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) numero di soci3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) quota (di iscrizione)* * *['membəʃɪp] 1.1) condizione f. di socio, adesione f., appartenenza f. (of a)membership of — BE o
in — AE
2) (fee) quota f. associativa, quota f. di iscrizione3) + verbo sing. o pl. (people belonging) numero m. di membri2.membership card — tessera associativa o di iscrizione
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declining — adj. 1. decreasing; as, steadily declining incomes. Syn: down(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] 2. going from better to worse. Syn: deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive. [WordNet 1.5] 3. becoming less or smaller; as, declining… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
declining — UK [dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ] US adjective becoming less or worse the declining audience for shows like this declining standards in educational achievement Thesaurus: words used to describe increases and decreaseshyponym to increase, or to increase… … Useful english dictionary
declining — index decadent, old, stale Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
declining — de|clin|ing [ dı klaınıŋ ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY becoming less or worse: the declining audience for shows like this declining standards in educational achievement someone s declining years the years of someone s life when they are old and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
declining — UK [dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ] / US adjective becoming less or worse the declining audience for shows like this declining standards in educational achievement • someone s declining years … English dictionary
declining — /dəˈklaɪnɪng/ (say duh kluyning) adjective 1. going down: the declining sun. 2. diminishing in strength, vigour, intensity, etc.: a declining force. –phrase 3. one s declining years, old age …
Declining — Decline De*cline , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Declined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Declining}.] [OE. declinen to bend down, lower, sink, decline (a noun), F. d[ e]cliner to decline, refuse, fr. L. declinare to turn aside, inflect (a part of speech), avoid; de + … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
declining — adjective Date: 1593 of or relating to the period during which something is deteriorating or nearing its end < her declining years > … New Collegiate Dictionary
declining — adj. Declining is used with these nouns: ↑demand, ↑economy, ↑fortune, ↑health, ↑importance, ↑industry, ↑number, ↑profit, ↑profitability, ↑proportion, ↑standard, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
declining balance method — ➔ method * * * declining balance method UK US noun [S] (also diminishing balance method, also reducing balance method) ► ACCOUNTING a way of depreciating (= reducing the value of) a fixed asset in a company s accounts , in which the asset s v … Financial and business terms
declining industry — ➔ industry … Financial and business terms