decay
Anlam (English)
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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.
Kavramlar
Synonyms
become rotten
become dilapidated
rot away
become weak
one’s declining fortunes
be overwhelmed
transmutation
become worn
be wasted
break apart
decayed wood
draw to an end
fall in ruins
go to rack and ruin
go to ruin
go to waste
grow weak
reduction to the ranks
turn sour
rust away
fall to ruins
die in obscurity
downward tendency
become emaciated
be overripe
be decayed
be decomposed
become bad
be putrefied
utter loss
become putrid
consume away
fade down
filty
become/get demoralized/corrupted
become dust
state of wasting away
become sour
dying-out
get rotten
moral degradation
radioactive disintegration
radioactive transformation
putrifaction
nuclear spontaneous reaction
be exhausted
get dry
grow old
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Etimoloji (English)
In summary
From Middle English decayen, dekeyen (“to decrease, diminish”), from Anglo-Norman decaeir (“to fall away, decay, decline”), from Vulgar Latin *dēcadere, etymologically restored form of Latin dēcidere (“to fall away, fail, sink, perish”), from de (“down”) + cadere (“to fall”). Compare decadent and decadence.
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