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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; - opposed to augmentation or increase. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:40, 13 October 2021
Diminution [1]
(1): ( n.) The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement.
(2): ( n.) The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; - opposed to augmentation or increase.
(3): ( n.) Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record.
(4): ( n.) In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself.
