decrease progressively

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

to continue to become smaller over a period of time

decreasedecrease + ADVERB

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progressively

Examples (10)

  • The population began to decrease progressively after the economic crisis.
  • His memory started to decrease progressively as he aged.
  • The company's profits have been decreasing progressively over the past five years.
  • Water levels in the reservoir decrease progressively during the dry season.
  • The patient's symptoms will decrease progressively with proper treatment.
  • Property values tend to decrease progressively in declining neighborhoods.
  • The effectiveness of the medicine may decrease progressively over time.
  • Student enrollment has been decreasing progressively at rural schools.
  • The glacier's size continues to decrease progressively due to global warming.
  • Production costs are expected to decrease progressively with automation.