Of a quantity, to become smaller.
To make (a quantity) smaller.
A reduction in the number of stitches, usually accomplished by suspending the stitch to be decreased from another existing stitch or by knitting it together with another stitch. See Decrease (knitting).
An amount by which a quantity is decreased.
A phenomenon by which a grammatical category forms a compound with its direct object or adverbial modifier, while retaining its original syntactic function.
The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis.
A doctrine of constitutional law according to which certain parts of the Bill of Rights are extended to bind individual American states. ᵂᵖ
A body incorporated; a corporation.
The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated.
The act of creating a corporation.
The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation.