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decrement /dec·re·ment/ (dek´re-ment) 1. subtraction, or decrease; the amount by which a quantity or value is decreased. 2. the stage of decline of a disease; see stadium decrementi. decremen´tal decrement the recovery after a fever; the excessive stored heat is dissipated by vasodilatation and sweating, and heat production is reduced by relaxation of muscles. Called also defervescence. |
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In the present study, we found that women with FM did not have decrements in upper-body strength compared with the age- and weight-matched controls. The indicators of sustained contractor performance will assist in providing required justification for possible additional funding or decrements to existing funding, and are a solid basis for program savings and retaining those savings for alternative application. The double-extension method extends base-year costs and current-year Costs to compute an increment or decrement and index for the year; see Regs. |
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