Disminución in english
Decrease
pronunciation: dɪkris part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: dɪkris part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
disminución = decline ; drop ; dropping off ; lessening ; shortfall [short-fall] ; shrinkage ; diminution ; abatement ; deceleration ; falling-off ; waning ; downward spiral ; fall ; slowdown ; ebbing ; minimisation [minimization, -USA] ; depletion ; subsidence ; lowering ; effacement ; gutting.
Example: Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.Example: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Example: There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls.Example: It was concluded that when one tries to hold the fragile interest (through library publications) of a new customer, a mere lessening of sentence and word lengths work wonders in preventing the impeding of that interest.Example: It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Example: DBMS systems aim to allow data to be re-organised to accommodate growth, shrinkage and so on.Example: Most adults feel the awakening of interest in biography and a diminution at the same time of the fondness for fiction.Example: The asbestos literature is discussed under its industrial, medical, legal, control and abatement aspects.Example: He observes that at the junction points of sciences there is an almost twofold deceleration of the processes of application and spreading of knowledge.Example: A slight decline -- about 1% -- in the book title output of US publishers took place in 1988, compared with 1987, largely attributable to a falling-off of mass market paperback output, especially in fiction.Example: This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.Example: The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.Example: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.Example: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.Example: The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.Example: A strategy for deciding the optimal volume of a library's periodical holdings is formulated, based on minimisation of the total costs incurred by the use of periodical articles.Example: Results indicated that there will be a serious depletion of resources in library schools before the year 2001.Example: Decision making by the Water Board on water levels was based on information on agricultural effects and the risk of damage to buildings and roads as a consequence of subsidence.Example: Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.Example: Meanwhile a coalition of cells has been effected at intervals through the effacement of their walls.Example: Post-crisis budgets will be marked by a further gutting of social spending.more:
» disminución de la actividad = downshift .
Example: Children need a downshift as much as we do, or more so.» disminución de la calidad = lowering of standards .
Example: The book industry in this country is becoming increasingly commercialized, with an attendant lowering of critical standards.» disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence .
Example: Less measurable but no less profound is a sapping of confidence -- a nagging fear that America's decline is inevitable, and that the next generation must lower its sights = Menos fácil de medir pero no menos profunda es la pérdida de confianza, un temor continuo de que el declive de Estados Unidos es inevitable y de que la próxima generación tiene que moderar sus aspiraciones.» disminución de la demanda = decline in demand .
Example: While decline in demand was the key driver for the 2008 crash, the sharp drop in prices this time around is being caused by a supply glut.» disminución del ritmo = downshift .
Example: Children need a downshift as much as we do, or more so.» en disminución = dwindling ; on the wane .
Example: Squeezed between the upper and nether millstones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier. Example: He said that the debate between the humanist and the behaviorist is on the wane, and that contemporary behaviorism offers Principles and procedures to help individuals increase their humanistic actions.