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degression

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10 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈɡɹɛʃən/Sorted deeginorssStarts with DEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Descent, the act of descending.

Word origin

From Latin degressio, from degressus + -io (“forming abstract nouns from verbs”), past perfect participle of degredi (“to descend by steps”), from de- (“down”) + gradi (“to step, walk, go”).

Used in a sentence

  • For your blode this citie made never degression.
  • Graduated taxation therefore technically includes progression, degression, and regression.
  • The principle of degression... It may therefore be worth while to suggest four forms for the description of a book, showing by degressive changes what details may fairly be omitted in short descriptions.

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