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decrementation

noun

the operation of subtracting one from the operand.

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Word Facts

Word length
14
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌdɛkɹəmənˈteɪʃən

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the operation of subtracting one from the operand.

    “The second parameter provides an encoding of either one of the incrementation or decrementation operations.”

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Example Sentences

The second parameter provides an encoding of either one of the incrementation or decrementation operations.
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