degressiv
degressive
English translations
- 01
decreasing
- 02
progressive
Word details
- German meaning
- Abnehmend, sich verringernd; in abnehmender Progression verlaufend.
- English meaning
- Decreasing, diminishing; progressing in a decreasing progression.
- Synonym
- sinkend, rückläufig
- German example
- Die Zinsen werden degressiv berechnet.
- English example
- The interest is calculated degressively.
- Comparative
- degressiverSuperlative: am degressivsten
Example sentences with “degressiv”
Die Steuerlast ist degressiv gestaffelt. (The tax burden is staggered in a degressive way.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'degressiv' mean?
It means decreasing in rate as the base amount increases.