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Meaning of 'lessening' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lessening [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Lessen

Meaning of 'lessening' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lessening [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a change downward
Example in sentence:
  • there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided;
  • there was a sharp drop-off in sales

Nearby Words:

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