When a group of things is listed or arranged in descending order, each thing is smaller or less important than the thing before it. All the other ingredients, including water, have to be listed in descending order by weight. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Collins English Dictionary.
Adjective descending (not comparable) Moving or sloping downwards. Ordered such that each element is less than or equal to the previous element. (of a sequence) Please arrange these numbers in a descending order. (computing) Causing a sequence to follow a descending order. We used a descending sort. (music) Becoming lower in pitch.
If people or things are in descending order, they are arranged in a series that begins with the greatest or largest and ends with the least or smallest. The states are listed in descending order of population size. The sale items are arranged in descending order according to price.
To arrive or attack in a sudden or overwhelming manner: summer tourists descending on the seashore village. 1. To move from a higher to lower part of; go down: I descended the staircase into the basement. 2. To extend or proceed downward along: a road that descended the mountain in sharp curves.
/dɪˈsɛndɪŋ/ IPA guide Other forms: descendingly Definitions of descending adjective coming down or downward synonyms:
orderの 変形一覧 ... orderの イディオムやフレーズ Order arms!, by order of, call to order, come to order もっと見る (全17件)
Weblio例文辞書での「order to」に類似した例文 order to 1 註文 に 応ずる 例文 to take up an order 2 順 を 追う こと 例文 to follow an order 3 秩序 正しく 整った さまで ある