physical process vs decrease

decrease vs physical process

physical process and decrease both are nouns.

physical process is not a verb while decrease is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
physical process	Yes	No	No	No
decrease	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, decrease is a hyponym of physical process; that is, decrease is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than physical process:

physical process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
decrease: a process of becoming smaller or shorter

Other hyponyms of physical process include phenomenon, chelation, dealignment, decrement, degeneration, devolution, development, evolution, economic process, encapsulation, execution, instruction execution, human process, growth, increase, increment, industrial process, irreversible process, iteration, looping, iteration, loop, action, activity, natural action, natural process, functioning, operation, performance, biological process, organic process, photography, processing, reversible process, sensitisation, sensitization, defining, shaping, variation, constant-volume process, isochoric process, isometric process, isovolumetric process, polytropic process.

physical process (noun)	decrease (noun)
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states	the act of decreasing or reducing something
	the amount by which something decreases
	a change downward
	a process of becoming smaller or shorter

physical process (verb)	decrease (verb)
	decrease in size, extent, or range
	make become smaller

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