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Declining Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
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decline

"The company's profits are declining due to reduced sales in the winter market."

Verb
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present participle and gerund of decline

"The declining sun cast long shadows across the playground as children ran home from school."

In plain English: To decline is to say no to something someone offers you.

"The number of visitors is declining every day during the off-season."

Example Sentences
"The number of visitors is declining every day during the off-season." verb
"The company is declining any further requests for donations." verb
"She declined his invitation to join the trip." verb
"He politely declined her offer of help with the project." verb
See Also
decline dwindling no
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Rhyming Words
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