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non-uniformly-declined

|non-u-ni-form-ly-de-clined|

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/nɒn-ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli-dɪˈklaɪnd/

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/nɒn-ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli-dɪˈklaɪnd/

(decline)

decrease or refuse

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdverb
declinedeclinesdeclinesdeclinesdeclineddeclineddecliningnon-uniformly-declineddeclineddecliningdecliningly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-uniformly-declined' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not', combined with 'uniformly' from Latin 'uniformis', and 'declined' from Latin 'declinare', meaning 'to bend down'.

Historical Evolution

'non-uniformly-declined' evolved from the combination of 'non-' and 'uniformly declined', which was used in Middle English as 'declined' from 'declinare'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'declined' meant 'to bend down', but over time it evolved to mean 'to decrease or reduce'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not decreased or reduced in a consistent or uniform manner.

The sales figures were non-uniformly-declined across different regions.

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Last updated: 2025/04/18 10:50