Explore Diminishment through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Diminishment meaning
The act of diminishing; reducing in size, quantity, or quality.
Using Diminishment
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of diminishing; reducing in size, quantity, or quality.
- In the example corpus, diminishment often appears in combinations such as: diminishment of, diminishment in.
Context around Diminishment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Diminishment
- In this selection, "diminishment" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, see, worrying, total, leads, concerns and due stand out and add context to how "diminishment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a total diminishment of the and and worrying diminishment in human. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "diminishment" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with diminishment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Diminishment concerns the repulsement of ego-oriented impulses. (8 words)
They can strip down academics, and face what that diminishment leads to. (12 words)
This is a total diminishment of the Iowa caucuses, even if they do put their results out. (17 words)
Our story is not one of production, it’s been a story of diminishment and with all these excess balances sitting on the balance sheet, it’s hard to overcome the reduction in the average balances. (36 words)
One curious paradox of the digital age, is that as we were sucked deeper and deeper into the virtual world—with the corresponding and worrying diminishment in human empathy—the live events business continued to swell. (36 words)
It's easy to overlook just how intensely famous and powerful he was at his peak, especially now given the absolute diminishment of the labor rights and union movements in America. (31 words)
So should it comes as any surprise that we’re already seeing a diminishment of our health? (17 words)
Example sentences (14)
Our story is not one of production, it’s been a story of diminishment and with all these excess balances sitting on the balance sheet, it’s hard to overcome the reduction in the average balances.
They can strip down academics, and face what that diminishment leads to.
I see 'diminishment' around King Charles when it comes to his power, which is made worse by the stressful relationships he has with his sons, particularly Harry.
One curious paradox of the digital age, is that as we were sucked deeper and deeper into the virtual world—with the corresponding and worrying diminishment in human empathy—the live events business continued to swell.
This is a total diminishment of the Iowa caucuses, even if they do put their results out.
It's easy to overlook just how intensely famous and powerful he was at his peak, especially now given the absolute diminishment of the labor rights and union movements in America.
So should it comes as any surprise that we’re already seeing a diminishment of our health?
All of them can be seen to be related to a regular or uniform polyhedron by gyration, diminishment, or dissection.
Diminishment concerns the repulsement of ego-oriented impulses.
Even a diminishment of massive revenue effected through nullification by the permanent minority would not eliminate these temptations.
However, a diminishment in body size of U.a. berigianus has been noted, mostly likely in correlation with overhunting.
Similarly Canada 's motto "A mari usque ad mare" (from sea to sea) and most provincial mottos are also in Latin ( British Columbia 's is Splendor Sine Occasu (splendor without diminishment)).
The effects on humans of the actual diminishment (due to decay) of these isotopes is, however, minimal.
The end result was the diminishment of human nature and its subjection to death and corruption, an event commonly referred to as the "fall of man".
Common combinations with diminishment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- diminishment of 6×
- diminishment in 2×