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declining /di'klainiɳ/
decline /dɪˈklaɪn/
decline
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verb-clines; -clined; -clining[no obj] :to become lower in amount or less in number[no obj] :to become worse in condition or qualitysomewhat formal[+ obj] :to say that you will not or cannot do somethingusually followed by to + verbto say no to something in a polite way [+ obj][+ obj] grammar :to list the different forms of (a noun, pronoun, or adjective)nounplural -clinesthe process of becoming worse in condition or quality [noncount]There was a general feeling that the country was in decline. [=was becoming less powerful, wealthy, etc.]usually singulara change to a lower number or amount [count]on the declinebecoming worse in condition or less in size, amount, number, etc. :declining
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verbShe declined help with the packages. Roger was offered a professorship at the university but he declinedDemand for hula hoops declinedThe meadow declines towards the riverMy health has declined over the last yearThe sun was declining as I went homenounThere has been a steady decline in the value of the poundWe noted a decline in the physical condition of those living nearbyThe path led down a steep decline towards the pond