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decreased

verb
Saydi-KREEST/dɪˈkɹist/UK/dɪˈkɹiːst/

1 meaning of decreased

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past tense and past participle of decrease. Use this form for something that got smaller in the past.

    The number of birds in the park decreased over the winter.

    Ticket prices decreased after the holidays ended.

    Note

decreased is a form of decrease

decrease, verb: To become smaller in number or amount. Full entry

Forms
decreasedecreases he/she/itdecreasing -ing formdecreased past tense, past participle
Spelling
decrease → decreased: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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