"diminish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

diminish verbo

diminish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
diminish one's ability • diminish one's chances • diminish the power • diminish the value • diminish one's authority • ...
(2) chance, opportunity
Kolokacji: 2
1. diminish one's authority = zmniejszać czyjś władza diminish one's authority
2. diminish one's appeal = zmniejszać czyjś apel diminish one's appeal
3. diminish returns = zmniejsz powroty diminish returns
5. diminish competition = zmniejsz konkurencję diminish competition
  • Nor is there much concern that such international alliances would diminish competition.
  • "That would diminish competition and the thrift's ability to best serve their customers," said Donald Ogilvie, executive vice president of the bankers association.
  • The union was formally proposed but was rejected in 1979 by the Civil Aeronautics Board, on the ground that it would diminish competition.
  • Survival Of the Fiercest The effort to enhance his bower's attractiveness and to diminish competition for mates keeps the male bowerbird fully occupied.
  • There is no legal principle that says the N.F.L. diminishes competition by not letting the Browns move.
  • But it is also an important tool for the Justice Department to challenge business deals that diminish competition and hurt consumers.
  • Janet Yale, the executive vice president for corporate affairs at Telus, dismissed suggestions that deregulation would ultimately diminish competition.
  • In 2000, European regulators blocked a proposed merger, expressing concerns that a joining of the companies would diminish competition.
  • Critics have called the proposal the latest in a series of measures intended to bolster the pro-Kremlin party, United Russia, and diminish political competition.
  • Member States should not be allowed to allocate newly freed-up spectrum to a specific market player if that would diminish or distort competition in the market.
6. diminish profits = zmniejsz zyski diminish profits
(6) support, resource
Kolokacji: 2
diminish + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
diminish over • diminished by • diminish in • diminish with • diminish to • ...
diminish + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 36
greatly diminished • gradually diminish • somewhat diminished • significantly diminished • further diminish • ...

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