How to Use "diminution" with Example Sentences

1. The melting glaciers hide the diminution of the rains .

2. And the diminution might not stop for a while .

3. China sees advantages for itself in any diminution of american power .

4. Prime minister and president are as one that there is no question of any diminution of national capabilities , above all in the nuclear field .

5. A similar ( though more rapid ) diminution accompanies the reversing of the sun 's magnetic field , which happens every 11 years or so .

Nearby words

reduction decrease shrinking curtailment decline depreciation cutback lessening abatement lowering shrinkage decrement

quelling minimization relief easing minimizing extenuation palliation alleviation assuagement mitigation

slackening attenuation subsidence weakening away dying fading abatement loss out dwindling