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decrement vs shrinkage

shrinkage vs decrement

decrement and shrinkage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decrement Yes No No No
shrinkage Yes No No No
As nouns, shrinkage is a hyponym of decrement; that is, shrinkage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decrement:
  • decrement: the amount by which something decreases
  • shrinkage: the amount by which something shrinks
Other hyponyms of decrement include dip, drop, fall, free fall.
decrement (noun) shrinkage (noun)
the amount by which something decreases the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
a process of becoming smaller or shorter the amount by which something shrinks
process or result of becoming less or smaller
Difference between decrement and shrinkage

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