Decrement

Synonyms of decrement

• decrease
• diminish
• reduce

Antonyms of decrement

• increase
• augment
• grow

Collocations of decrement

decrease in

Frequency: 70 %

There was a noticeable decrease in sales last quarter.

significant decrement

Frequency: 60 %

The budget cuts resulted in a significant decrement in resources available.

rapid decrease

Frequency: 50 %

The sudden change in market trends led to a rapid decrease in demand.

gradual decrement

Frequency: 40 %

The company experienced a gradual decrement in profits over the years.

Idiomatic Expressions for decrement

• Phrase: decremental approach
  Meaning: a methodical decrease or reduction in steps
  Usage: The company decided to take a decremental approach to cutting costs by gradually reducing expenses over time.