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Vocabolario per IELTS General (Punteggio 8-9) - Diminuzione dell'importo

Qui, imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alla diminuzione della quantità che sono necessarie per l'esame IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
exiguous
exiguous
[aggettivo]

extremely small in size or amount

esiguo, scarso

esiguo, scarso

Ex: The explorer had an exiguous supply of food for the long journey through the wilderness. 
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measly
measly
[aggettivo]

pitifully small or inadequate

misero, irrisorio

misero, irrisorio

Ex: The employee received a measly bonus at the end of the year, much less than expected. 
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meager
meager
[aggettivo]

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

misero, scarso

misero, scarso

Ex: The family survived on a meager income, struggling to make ends meet. 
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skimpy
skimpy
[aggettivo]

lacking in adequacy or fullness

scarso, insufficiente

scarso, insufficiente

Ex: The restaurant offered a skimpy portion of fries with the meal. 
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abatement
abatement
[sostantivo]

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

riduzione, diminuzione

riduzione, diminuzione

Ex: The city implemented noise abatement measures to reduce the impact of traffic sounds in residential areas. 
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to decrement

to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

diminuire, ridurre

diminuire, ridurre

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

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

sottrarre, dedurre

sottrarre, dedurre

Ex: The teacher instructed the students to deduct points for incorrect answers on the quiz. 
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to curtail
to curtail
[Verbo]

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

ridurre, limitare

ridurre, limitare

Ex: Rising costs have led many companies to curtail benefits and perks for employees in recent years. 
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to dwindle
to dwindle
[Verbo]

to diminish in quantity or size over time

diminuire

diminuire

Ex: The water level in the reservoir began to dwindle during the dry season. 
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to tail off

to decrease in quantity, intensity, or level over time

diminuire, affievolirsi

diminuire, affievolirsi

Ex: The excitement of the event began to tail off towards the end. 
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to ebb
to ebb
[Verbo]

to gradually decline or recede

declinare, recedere

declinare, recedere

Ex: As the storm continued, the wind ebbed, providing a momentary relief. 
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rarefied
rarefied
[aggettivo]

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

rarefatta

rarefatta

Ex: The climbers struggled to breathe in the rarefied air at the summit of Mount Everest. 
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declining
declining
[aggettivo]

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

declinante, in calo

declinante, in calo

Ex: The company's declining sales figures indicated a need for a new marketing strategy. 
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downswing
downswing
[sostantivo]

a downward trend in a business or economical activity

ricaduta

ricaduta

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to whittle down

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

ridurre gradualmente, diminuire poco a poco

ridurre gradualmente, diminuire poco a poco

Ex: To meet the weight limit, the traveler had to whittle down the contents of the suitcase, leaving behind non-essential items. 
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