decrease with something

Frequency: 6.38.0 per million words

to become smaller as another factor changes (e.g., age, distance)

decreasedecrease + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • The number of quarrels among children decreases with age.
  • The intensity of light decreases with the square of the distance from its source.
  • Bone density is known to decrease with age, particularly in women.
  • We noticed the phone's battery performance had decreased with each new update.
  • Air pressure decreases with increasing altitude.
  • Her anxiety before public speaking has significantly decreased with practice.
  • It's a fact that the value of most cars decreases with time.
  • In many species, fertility will decrease with age after reaching its peak.
  • The effectiveness of the pesticide seems to decrease with repeated application.
  • The diversity of marine life often decreases with ocean depth.