Definizione monolingua

decline

decline (third-person singular simple present declines, present participle declining, simple past and past participle declined)

1. (intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.

   The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001.

2. (intransitive) To become weaker or worse.

   My health declined in winter.

3. (transitive) To refuse, forbear.

   On reflection I think I will decline your generous offer.

4. (transitive, grammar) To list the inflected forms of a noun, pronoun (and in some languages adjective) for case and number.

decline (plural declines)

1. Downward movement, fall.
2. A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.
3. A weakening.
4. A reduction or diminution of activity.
   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page ix

     It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.

Definizione dizionario decline

	declinare
	move downwards
	refuse
	inflect

	rifiutare
	To not want to do what is being asked.

peggiorare

	riduzione
	The act of abating or the state of being abated.

biasimare

calare

calo

decadenza

decadere

decadimento

declino

declivio

deperire

deteriorare

digradare

diminuire

diminuzione

disapprovare

disfacimento

evitare

involuzione

regressione

regresso

ribasso

rifiutarsi

rinviare

scadere

scemare

tramonto

vomitare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To refuse, forbear.

weaken

(to) decline

weakening

A weakening.

ruin(ation)

decline (stock market)

(intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.

decorative cords (hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler’s belt)

go down (sun)

fall (down)

A reduction or diminution of activity.

a fall or drop

(transitive, grammar) To list the inflected forms of a noun, pronoun (and in some languages adjective) for case and number.

A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.

downward movement, fall

decline (of something)

(market) decline

Downward movement, fall.

sloping downward

(intransitive) To become weaker or worse.