drop : nf (word coming from lower).
The word “decrease” has several meanings:
1. The fact of lower level, to go down to a lower level. ➙ decrease; lowering, sagging, descent. Level drop.
The decline in water, tide (decline, ebb).
Drop in temperature.
Pressure drop (drop).
Decline in purchasing power.
Figurative meaning: Loss of authority, influence (weakening, loss).
2. Decrease in price, valeur.
The decline in wheat, the dollar, stocks (slide, decline, decline).
Decrease of sales.
A sharp drop in prices (sag, fall, stall, unscrew, collapse).
Expression (on the stock market) To be on the decline.
Gold is falling. Decreasing index (also crumbling, settling).
Playing the Bearish: Speculating on the decline in commodities or values (bearish).
Figurative expression: Revise, review, correct downwards, by reducing your objectives.
Declining: falling. Prices are falling.
Figurative and colloquial: His actions are falling.
Consumption falling (At half mast).
Declining popularity.
Opposites: rise, rise; increase.