"decreasing" meaning in All languages combined

See decreasing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: decreasings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} decreasing (plural decreasings)
  1. (knitting) A decrease. Categories (topical): Knitting
    Sense id: en-decreasing-en-noun-quzT8oI9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Topics: business, knitting, manufacturing, textiles

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} decreasing
  1. present participle and gerund of decrease Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: decrease
    Sense id: en-decreasing-en-verb-z~j5PRDe

Inflected forms

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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Knitting",
          "orig": "en:Knitting",
          "parents": [
            "Crafts",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2016, Mrs. Beeton, Book of Needlework, page 54:",
          "text": "The number of stitches between the decreasings decreases with every round, so that the decreasings form slanting lines meeting in a point.",
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