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decreasing importance

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meanings of decreasingand importance


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decreasing
adjective
uk /dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/ us /dɪˈkriː.sɪŋ/
mathematicsspecialized
In a decreasing list of numbers or amounts, each number or amount is less than the ...
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importance
noun[U]
uk /ɪmˈpɔː.təns/ us /ɪmˈpɔːr.təns/
the quality of ...
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Examples of decreasing importance


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This was due to the decreasingimportance of fishing in the middle of the century.
Each line is discussed in order of decreasingimportance.
The declining frequency with which marriage contracts were recorded points to the decreasing importance of marriage as a vehicle for property transmission.
Most likely, this is a consequence of the decreasingimportance of precautionary balances as individuals approach retirement.
The future for industrial manpower seems to me to be one of decreasingimportance for those who do not possess first-class skills.
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I ask this particularly in view of the decreasingimportance of yield in regard to agricultural production.
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Is it the decreasingimportance of religion in our lives?
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I very much hope that the trend towards the decreasingimportance of school sport can be turned round.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Although with the passing of time it may be thought that the events and concerns of 25 years ago are of decreasingimportance and significance, justice is timeless.
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For instance, there is the possibility of the decreasingimportance of timber or the more advantageous use of a particular piece of land from the agricultural point of view.
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This form of structure is sometimes called the inverted pyramid, to refer to the decreasingimportance of information in subsequent paragraphs.
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Wikipedia

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Agriculture, especially the cultivation of alfalfa, hay, and winter wheat is of decreasingimportance.
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