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degressive

adjective
de·​gres·​sive | \ di-ˈgre-siv How to pronounce degressive (audio) , ˈdē-gre- How to pronounce degressive (audio) \

Definition of degressive

: tending to descend or decrease

Other Words from degressive

degressively adverb

First Known Use of degressive

1886, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for degressive

de- + -gressive (as in progressive)

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