Decremental (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. showing a gradual or serial decrease or reduction: The retina undergoes several decremental functional and structural changes with age.
  2. being or relating to the amount lost by a gradual or serial reduction: The pressure on the brake is decreased by a decremental amount each time it is applied by the ABS.
  3. being or relating to a negative increment: In an analogous way to the addition operation, we can also use an existing variable for the decremental value of a subtraction operation.
  4. relating to the ratio of amplitudes of a damped harmonic motion in the course of two successive oscillations: The velocity of the decremental voltage wave in response to a stimulus is one of the quantities we can derive.
Decremental (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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