baisse

Definitions of baisse
  1. noun
    a reduction in quantity or rate
    synonyms: réduction
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    type of:
    diminution, réduction
    the act of decreasing or reducing something
  2. noun
    the act of causing to become less
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    type of:
    diminution, réduction
    the act of decreasing or reducing something
  3. noun
    a change downward
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    antonyms:
    augmentation
    a change resulting in an increase
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    réduction, rétrécissement
    process or result of becoming less or smaller
    pertes
    a decrease of military personnel or equipment
    compression, contraction
    the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
    perte
    military personnel lost by death or capture
    type of:
    changement, modification
    an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  4. noun
    the act of reducing the amount or number
    synonyms: diminution, réduction
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    type of:
    diminution, réduction
    the act of decreasing or reducing something
  5. noun
    the act of dropping something
    synonyms: chute, réduction
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    type of:
    descente
    the act of changing your location in a downward direction
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