diminution

Definition of "diminution"
  1. The action or event of reducing or decreasing in size, value, or extent
How to use "diminution" in a sentence
  1. The new law was designed to prevent the diminution of public lands.
  2. Diminution of resources can prevent a project from reaching its goals.
  3. The tenant was worried about the diminution of his property's value due to a nearby construction project.

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