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Diminishing vs Dropping - What's the difference?

diminishing | dropping |

As verbs the difference between diminishing and dropping

is that diminishing is present participle of lang=en while dropping is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between diminishing and dropping

is that diminishing is a diminishment while dropping is the act of something that drops or falls.

As an adjective diminishing

is becoming smaller.

diminishing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • becoming smaller

    • Derived terms

    * law of diminishing returns

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A diminishment.

    • dropping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that drops or falls.
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