Speakur

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decretion

/dɪˈkɹiːʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-cre-tion
IPA
/dɪˈkɹiːʃən/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of decreasing.

Countable; Uncountable

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɪˈkɹiːʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

decretions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

accretion decrease

Questions

How do you pronounce decretion?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪˈkɹiːʃən/.
What does decretion mean?
The act of decreasing.

How to pronounce decretion

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