Decremental Group ACTIVE

Denotes decrease in something concrete or measurable

Element Class(es) Gloss / Clarification Taxonomy
celeremp* decr init tr To slow down, decelerate. Deceleration
lev* decr act m itg Relief. Decrease in severity, bitterness, or violence. Relief
prem* decr rel act m itg Compression, compaction, condensation, constraint. Does not mean "truncated." Compression
prok* decr tr To approach.
(prep) Approximately.
Approach

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Incrementive-Decrementive Duality

Element groups incr and decr are duals and thus mutually exclusive.

Thesaurus

Name Gloss
Approach Motion towards. Decrease of distance from.
Compression Contraction into a smaller volume.
Imitation Decrease in dissimilarity. Increase in similarity. Convergence of form.
Reduction Contraction by removing mass.
Relief Decrease in severity, bitterness, or violence.

Subgroups

Abbreviation Name Definition

Roots

Element Class(es) Gloss / Clarification Taxonomy

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