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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Decrease
  2. a. Becoming less and less; diminishing.
  3. adj. becoming less or smaller
  4. adj. (music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume
  5. Becoming less and less; diminishing. -- De*creas"ing*ly, adv. Decreasing series (Math.), a series in which each term is numerically smaller than the preceding term.
  6. Becoming less and less; diminishing.-- De*creas"ing*ly, adv. Decreasing series (Math.), a series inwhich each term is numerically smaller than the preceding term.
  7. j:100 a. becoming less or smaller a. music