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Sentence count:299+17Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: descentfailfallhillrefuserejectrun downsinkslantslopeweakenAntonym: acceptSimilar words: declareclingclinicclinicalinclinationlineline upoutlineMeaning: [dɪ'klaɪn]  n. 1. change toward something smaller or lower 2. a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state 3. a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current 4. a downward slope or bend. v. 1. grow worse 2. refuse to accept 3. show unwillingness towards 4. grow smaller 5. go down 6. go down in value 7. inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives". 
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181, The balsam fir, which had not shown much decline prior to 1986, also began to be diminished.
182, So the underlying cause of the fall in investment is the decline in profitability.
183, The decline of the dormouse has mirrored the loss of ancient forests.
184, Second, pressure on older workers to leave the workforce early may continue despite the decline in the number of young workers.
185, De-hospitalization can be seen as a natural consequence of the decline in numbers of old long-stay patients.
186, In the national context this is a good record, and shows no significant decline from the 1960s.
187, Could this be the primary reason for the decline of social capital over the last generation?
188, Coming from her tight mouth, the county trilling on local lawlessness and moral decline made these cankers seem wholly benign.
189, The problems of cities-and particularly inner-city areas-were increasingly viewed as resulting from economic decline.
190, I think the critical point is how much he has lost in pace and whether those other attributes are in decline.
191, Sanders is merely the athlete who best defines the decline of Western civilization.
192, Until then, newspaper coverage of the Royal Family had been in a fairly lengthy decline.
193, Heavy industry was quailing before foreign competition, but the decline in traditional female areas of work was less steep.
194, However, the decline in the Tokyo stock market, which has rendered many warrants worthless, may seriously damage the market.
195, Investors fear that without a budget agreement, the Federal Reserve will decline to cut interest rates.
196, As soon as a board attempts to interfere with management tasks it's a fair bet that profits will decline.
197, Illegal hunting is leading to the decline of some birds.
198, The bulk of the decline in traditional families came between 1970 and 1980, with smaller decreases since then.
199, Barber said the accelerating annual rate of decline in members reaches from villages to cities.
200, The workforce in distribution began to decline with increased concentration in retailing,[sentencedict.com] rationalisation and the development of larger stores.
201, Nothing would ever be said, but the activity would be seen as part of a clerical decline.
202, Without him, Tiger itself went into decline and closed in the early 1980s.
203, The fur industry is already seeing a major decline in sales.
204, According to the police, however, there was a decline in the level of violence immediately following the signing of the accord.
205, Philip Voss overcomes some obstacles - including at one point being dressed in a Babygro - to chart the King's decline.
206, In the decline the church had experienced in the intervening years, fewer catholic school children had opted out.
207, The decline partly reflects a broader downturn in global stock markets.
208, The decline of organized religion is irreversible, but religion-as a tranquilizing pill to many souls - will never die in human society. Dr T.P.Chia 
209, Television has contributed to the steady decline of solemnity in the courtroom.
210, Yet paradoxically the bird is now giving serious cause for alarm to environmentalists because of a decline in the breeding population.
More similar words: declareclingclinicclinicalinclinationlineline upoutlinein lineonlineairlinegasolinedeadlineheadlineguidelinein line withthe front linemiddle-classclipclickcliffclientdeckclimatedecadedecidedecentdecorumdecide ondecorate
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