lessening
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lessening(
leh
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suh
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nihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (reduction)
a. la disminución (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
127 of the 150 patients who took the medication reported a lessening of their symptoms.127 de los 150 pacientes que tomaron el medicamento informaron de una disminución de los síntomas.
b. la reducción (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Lessening our carbon emissions is one of our top priorities.La reducción de nuestras emisiones de carbono es una de nuestras prioridades principales.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (decreasing)
a. disminución de
The lessening conflict in the area made way for economic growth.La disminución del conflicto en el área abrió paso para el desarrollo económico.
b. decreciente
In conditions of lessening supply, unnecessary water consumption should be avoided.En condiciones de suministro decreciente, se deberá evitar el consumo innecesario de agua.
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