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IELTS Académique (Band 8 et Plus) - Diminution du montant

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la diminution du montant qui sont nécessaires à l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
exiguous
[Adjectif]

extremely small in size or amount

exigu, insuffisant

exigu, insuffisant

Ex: The library 's collection on the rare topic exiguous, limiting research possibilities .
measly
[Adjectif]

pitifully small or inadequate

ridiculement petit, misérable

ridiculement petit, misérable

Ex: The struggling artist sold their paintings for measly sum , hoping for better opportunities in the future .
meager
[Adjectif]

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

maigre

maigre

Ex: The job offer came with meager salary that did not align with the candidate 's expectations .
skimpy
[Adjectif]

lacking in adequacy or fullness

insuffisant, maigre

insuffisant, maigre

Ex: The budget for the project skimpy, restricting the scope of development .

a reduction or lessening in the intensity, degree, or amount of something

réduction, atténuation

réduction, atténuation

Ex: The company implemented abatement strategies to streamline operations and improve financial performance .

to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

diminuer, réduire

diminuer, réduire

Ex: The team decided decrement the budget for the upcoming project .
to deduct
[verbe]

to subtract or take away an amount or part from a total

déduire, soustraire

déduire, soustraire

Ex: The store deduct the returned item 's value from the customer 's refund .
to curtail
[verbe]

to place limits or boundaries on something to reduce its scope or size

limiter, réduire, rogner sur

limiter, réduire, rogner sur

Ex: Changes to the policy curtailed the misuse of resources .
to dwindle
[verbe]

to diminish in quantity or size over time

diminuer, baisser, se réduire

diminuer, baisser, se réduire

Ex: The community 's interest in the local club dwindled, impacting attendance at events .

to decrease in quantity, intensity, or level over time

diminuer, se tarir

diminuer, se tarir

Ex: Motivation tail off if the goals are not clear .
to ebb
[verbe]

to gradually decline or recede

décroître, s'atténuer

décroître, s'atténuer

Ex: After reaching its peak , the river 's flow began ebb, returning to a more tranquil state .
rarefied
[Adjectif]

(of air) containing a lower-than-average amount of oxygen

raréfié

raréfié

Ex: rarefied environment at the mountaintop led to a dramatic decrease in available oxygen .
declining
[Adjectif]

experiencing a gradual reduction or decrease in quality, quantity, or value over time

en déclin, déclinant

en déclin, déclinant

a downward trend in a business or economical activity

descente

descente

to gradually reduce or decrease something by cutting away or eliminating bit by bit

réduire progressivement, diminuer progressivement

réduire progressivement, diminuer progressivement

Ex: The editor whittle down the manuscript to meet the publisher 's word count requirements .
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