how to pronounce decrement

/ˈdɛk.ɹə.mənt/

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decrement is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of decrement

noun:

A small quantity removed or lost. One of a series of regular subtractions.

verb:

To decrease a value by a basic quantity unit.

decrement frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word decrement occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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