The meaning of DIMINISHMENT is diminution.

Define diminishment. diminishment synonyms, diminishment pronunciation, diminishment translation, English dictionary definition of diminishment. v. di·min·ished , di·min·ish·ing , di·min·ish·es v. tr. 1. a. …

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dim•i•nu•tion /ˌdɪməˈnuʃən, -ˈnyu-/ n. [countable] facing a constant diminution of financial aid. [uncountable] plans for diminution of the budget deficit. See -min-. reduce. Architecture to give (a …

When something diminishes, or when something diminishes it, it becomes reduced in size, importance, or intensity. The threat of nuclear war has diminished. [VERB] Federalism is intended to diminish the …

Aug 19, 2024 · Noun [edit] diminishment (countable and uncountable, plural diminishments) The act of diminishing; reducing in size, quantity, or quality. quotations

Rising unemployment has diminished the bargaining power of people with jobs. The inaccuracy of the missiles greatly diminishes their effectiveness. Her popularity as a singer has diminished since the …

diminishment definition: act of becoming smaller or less important. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.

High unemployment, disparity widening between rich and poor, and the diminishment of a solid middle class. Instead of a great mind and literary master, she became an emblem of suffering and …

DIMINISH definition: to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce. See examples of diminish used in a sentence.