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Decrements is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Decrements in a sentence

Related words

Decrements | Decrement | Decremented | Decrementing

Decrements meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of decrement

Using Decrements

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of decrement
  • In the example corpus, decrements often appears in combinations such as: and decrements, decrements the.

Context around Decrements

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

eight 1× packet 1×

Often after:

following 1× plus 1× occurred 1×

Sentence patterns with Decrements

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

associated with decrements in episodic 1× improvements and decrements following cho 1× increments and decrements occurred during 1× increments or decrements the number 1× one point decrements for each 1× other eight decrements plus any 1× the packet decrements the ttl 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

advanced age advanced 1× each pulse applied 1× on the skin 1× the effect of 1× the first router 1× the other eight 1×

Common sentence endings:

efficient mobility patterns 1× following cho ingestion 1× in episodic memory 1× in the counter 1× of the woman 1× ttl value zero 1×

Words around Decrements

Just before it in the word index:

decrementing 5 decremented 7 decrement 12 decrees 180 decreeing 12 decreed 139

Just after it in the word index:

decrepit 50 decrepitude 7 decried 285 decries 20 decrim 2 decriminalisation 33

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Decrements

  • In this selection, "decrements" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eight, packet, following, plus and occurred stand out and add context to how "decrements" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include associated with decrements in episodic and improvements and decrements following cho. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decrements" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decrements

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Advanced age Advanced age is associated with decrements in episodic memory. (11 words)

Each pulse applied to the clock input increments or decrements the number in the counter. (15 words)

The first router receives the packet, decrements the TTL value and drops the packet because it then has TTL value zero. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The other eight decrements, plus any more on top (the EU is considering a whopping 50% GHG cuts by 2030), will be found in electromobility, cycling, other fossil-free fuels, public transport and more efficient mobility patterns. (37 words)

The winner of a race now receives 43 points, with one-point decrements for each subsequent position (42 for second, 41 for third, and so on). (26 words)

On the skin envelope of the breast, stretch marks may indicate the relative-size increments and decrements occurred during the life of the woman. (24 words)

Example sentences (7)

The effect of carbohydrate (CHO) consumption on mood is much debated, with researchers reporting both mood improvements and decrements following CHO ingestion.

The other eight decrements, plus any more on top (the EU is considering a whopping 50% GHG cuts by 2030), will be found in electromobility, cycling, other fossil-free fuels, public transport and more efficient mobility patterns.

Advanced age Advanced age is associated with decrements in episodic memory.

Each pulse applied to the clock input increments or decrements the number in the counter.

On the skin envelope of the breast, stretch marks may indicate the relative-size increments and decrements occurred during the life of the woman.

The first router receives the packet, decrements the TTL value and drops the packet because it then has TTL value zero.

The winner of a race now receives 43 points, with one-point decrements for each subsequent position (42 for second, 41 for third, and so on).

Common combinations with decrements

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decrements" in a sentence?
An example: "The effect of carbohydrate (CHO) consumption on mood is much debated, with researchers reporting both mood improvements and decrements following CHO ingestion." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "decrements" from authentic English texts.
What does "decrements" mean?
Decrements means: third-person singular simple present indicative of decrement
How many example sentences with "decrements" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "decrements", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.