show a decrease

Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words

to indicate or demonstrate a reduction in figures or data

decreaseVERB + decrease

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Examples (10)

  • This year's figures show a decrease of 30% on last year.
  • Recent clinical trials showed a significant decrease in symptoms among patients.
  • The satellite data shows a steady decrease in the size of the polar ice caps.
  • Official statistics show a marked decrease in the national birth rate.
  • We expect the next quarter's report to show a decrease in profits.
  • Does the latest survey show a decrease in public confidence?
  • Since the new policy was implemented, the numbers have shown a gradual decrease.
  • The chart, showing a sharp decrease in sales, worried the investors.
  • Although consumer spending rose, the manufacturing sector showed a slight decrease in output.
  • Our records show a decrease in customer complaints this month.