Oct 9, 2008 · Hi, I'd like to know what sounds better to you: "decrease in turnover" or "decrease of turnover" "decrease in pressure" or "decrease of pressure" "increase in taxes" or "increase of …

Oct 27, 2021 · Use "decrease" to match your description. Remember, what you should be describing is what the data represents, not the form it is presented in. This does not mean that …

Nov 6, 2010 · "The decrease in oil consumption" is the correct way of saying this. "Decrease of sth " is used more for expressing by how much something has decreased, e.g. They saw a …

Nov 12, 2009 · These varying prepositions after certain verbs are always tricky even for native speakers. In your first sentence, "in" is most often heard before "price" though "of" is also …

Feb 4, 2017 · Where have you seen "decrease something by X times" ? It is the direct translation of the phrase "decrease something by a factor of" from the russian language.

Dec 13, 2023 · In Russian, the verbs for "increase" and "decrease" are увеличивать and уменьшать. Both use the prefix у-, whereas the stems relate to "big" and "small", respectively. …

Dec 21, 2009 · Hi All, is there any difference in saying " Nevertheless, a linear continuum model will be used in what follows, as such models very efficiently help reduce complexity and, by …

Feb 18, 2014 · Hi, In A the proportion of hemicelluloses initially was X% and after the treatment it decreased to Y% of the total of components. I have doubts about "decreased to" - shouldn't it …

Nov 27, 2015 · Could anyone tell me what would be the proper way to abbreviate the word "increasing"? Could it be "incr."? I'm also curious whether we need to have a dot here. Is there …

Jun 7, 2023 · Hello, forum gurus! According to educational psychologist Susan Engel, curiosity begins to decrease as young as four years old. Curious (from the 4th line) Is the bold font part …