低下
ていか
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
Example sentences
視力が低下してきたんです。
My eyesight is beginning to fail.
トムは免疫力が低下している。
Tom has a weakened immune system.
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The birth rate has been decreasing recently.
カナダでは犯罪率が低下してきている。
The crime rate is decreasing in Canada.
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The birthrate is rapidly declining in this country.
More examples (10)
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The birthrate will continue to decline for years to come.
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The company suffered a 15% drop in sales.
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Falling interest rates have stimulated the automobile market.
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Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.
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A recent survey reveals that the population density in the metropolis is decreasing.
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He keeps harping on about declining standards in education.
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To say so should not diminish his importance.
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Just like humans, the eyesight of dogs gets worse with age.
このままではわが国の国際競争力はさらに低下する恐れが大きい。
At this rate, the risk is high that our country's competitive position will drop even further.
リさんが怪我されたため、スターズの戦力がだいぶ低下しました。
Because Lee was injured, the strength of the Stars has greatly diminished.