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- Dictionarydwindling/ˈdwɪndlɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength: "dwindling resources"
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Dwindling means gradually becoming smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms, and see translations in different languages.
- English (US)
DWINDLING meaning: 1. gradually becoming smaller in size or...
- Dyadic
DYADIC definition: 1. consisting of two parts: 2. relating...
- Dwindling in French
dwindling translate: en baisse. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Cutbacks
CUTBACK definition: 1. a reduction in something, made in...
- Pronunciation in English
DWINDLING pronunciation. How to say dwindling. Listen to the...
- Quota
QUOTA definition: 1. a fixed, limited amount or number that...
- Marine
MARINE definition: 1. related to the sea or sea transport:...
- Dwindle
to gradually become less, smaller, or lower in level:...
- English (US)
Dwindle means to become smaller or less in size, amount, or number. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Dwindle means to become steadily less or to make something less. See synonyms, examples, word history and etymology of dwindle.
Dwindling means growing less in size, intensity, or number until there is nothing or almost nothing left. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with synonyms, collocations, and related terms.
Dwindle means to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away, or to make something smaller and smaller. See synonyms, antonyms, word history, and example sentences of dwindle.
As a noun, dwindling means a state of becoming less, like the dwindling of your bank account after you quit your job. Use it as an adjective whenever something is growing smaller or sparser, like the dwindling leaves on the oak tree in autumn or the dwindling hair on your dad's head.
verb. If something dwindles, it becomes smaller, weaker, or less in number. The factory's workforce has dwindled from over 4,000 to a few hundred. [VERB] Exports are dwindling and the trade deficit is swelling. [VERB] He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority. [VERB -ing]
