Population Dynamics Vocabulary

verb to become smaller or fewer in number or amount

• The company's profits continue to dwindle as expenses rise.
• I've noticed that the number of attendees at the event is starting to dwindle.
• Our chances of winning are dwindling by the minute.
• Her patience began to dwindle as the meeting dragged on.

verb to diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength

• The company's profits have been dwindling steadily over the past few quarters.
• Our savings are dwindling fast, we need to cut back on expenses.
• I can't believe how quickly my energy is dwindling after that workout.
• Her hopes of winning were dwindling as the competition grew stronger.

noun a system or practice of limiting the size of families through the spacing or prevention of pregnancies

• The government has implemented various programs to promote family planning in rural areas.
• My sister is thinking about starting family planning soon.
• I heard Sarah and Tom are getting serious about their family planning.
• In business, strategic family planning is crucial for long-term success.