Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

decrementation

/ˌdɛkɹəmənˈteɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
decre-men-ta-tion
IPA
/ˌdɛkɹəmənˈteɪʃən/
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of decrementing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From decrement + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˌdɛkɹəmənˈteɪʃən/

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Questions

How do you pronounce decrementation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdɛkɹəmənˈteɪʃən/.
What does decrementation mean?
The act or process of decrementing.
Where does decrementation come from?
From decrement + -ation.

How to pronounce decrementation

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