decaying
Meaning
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present participle and gerund of decay
Synonyms
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Etymology
From decay + -ing.
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decay
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- The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
- A deterioration of condition; loss of status, quality, strength, or fortune.
- (obsolete) Overthrow, downfall, destruction, ruin.
- The situation, in programming languages such as C, where an array loses its type and dimensions and is reduced to a pointer, for example by passing it to a function.
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