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- Dictionarydecaying/dɪˈkeɪɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. rotting or decomposing through the action of bacteria and fungi: "the odour of decaying fish" Similar
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Decaying is the present participle of decay, which means to become gradually damaged, worse, or less, or to cause something to do this. It also means to change to a different form, producing radiation, in physics. See more definitions, examples, and related words.
- English (US)
to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause...
- Znaczenie Decaying, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
decaying definicja: 1. present participle of decay 2. to...
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- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
decaying 의미, 정의, decaying의 정의: 1. present participle of...
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STONEWORK definition: 1. the parts of a building that are...
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- Decedent
DECEDENT definition: 1. a person who has died: 2. a person...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of decay as a verb and a noun, with examples of how to use it in different contexts. Find out how decay is related to physics, biology, and social issues.
Learn the meaning of decay as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Decay can mean to undergo decomposition, to decline in health or strength, or to decrease in quantity or activity.
to become gradually damaged, worse, or less; to cause something to do this: Sugar makes your teeth decay. The role of the extended family has been decaying for some time. Pollution has decayed the surface of the stonework on the front of the cathedral. the smell of decaying meat.
Decaying means rotting or decomposing, or declining gradually in health, prosperity, excellence, etc. See how to use this word in sentences from The Guardian and Times newspapers.
Decaying means rotting, deteriorating, or declining in health, prosperity, or excellence. Find out the different meanings and uses of decaying in biology, physics, electronics, aerospace, and more, with examples and related words.
noun. decomposition; rot: Decay made the wood unsuitable for use. Synonyms: putrefaction. a gradual falling into an inferior condition; progressive decline: the decay of international relations; the decay of the Aztec civilizations. decline in or loss of strength, health, intellect, etc.: His mental decay is distressing.
