Examples of 'decay' in a sentence
Meaning of "decay"
decay (verb) - to decompose or deteriorate over time, often referring to organic matter or societal structures
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- The process or result of being gradually decomposed.
- A deterioration of condition; loss of status or fortune.
- Overthrow, downfall, ruin.
- The situation, in programming languages such as C, where an array loses its type and dimensions and is reduced to a pointer, for example by passing it to a function.
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Considerable decay to the bones and cells.
Decay begets more death and decay.
Evolution and decay should not be confused.
Uniting regulated reactions of synthesis and decay.
The decay rates do not even match.
It accelerates neural decay in the brain cells.
The decay is reaching her subcutaneous tissue.
The rate of cellular decay is extremely low.
The decay of the fundaments of the city.
The proton is going to decay before this happens.
Tooth decay and gingivitis can be a crime.
Where is the temperature decay time constant.
Round the decay of that colossal wreck.
My colors take me into the yellow decay.
Hardly any decay for a cancer death.
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He had a pretty interesting take on proton decay.
The cellular decay is accelerating in all cases.
Raging between forces of life and decay.
They just decay inside those asteroids.
The filter captures radon decay products.
But the rate of decay seems to be accelerating.
Per cent of produce may be affected by decay.
Reduce decay development with rapid cooling.
They are just left to decay in the jungle.
The decay rate indicates it could be human.
Buildings will decay over the time.
Radon decay product monitoring in coal mines.
Do not let him decay too far.
Orbital decay began about a month ago.
Three bodies found with leathery decay.
The particle decay rates do not match.
You will have the smell of decay.
Hiding her decay under a mantle of ice.
I realized the process of decay has begun.
The decay product is termed a radiogenic nuclide.
An example of comet decay has actually been recorded.
The decay of the nitroglycerin in the trabecular.
Destroyed by the decay of greed and hate.
They decay quickly if not dried or preserved.
There can be no true beauty without decay.
The streets decay before our eyes.
Short grass clippings will decay fast.
After a period of decay a programme of restoration was initiated.
Forget all about me and let me decay.
This slow decay is particular to spin glasses.
Corpse is in advanced stages of decay and desiccation.
Still decay is just knocking at your door.
Disintegration of the family generates moral decay.
Inverse beta decay to figure constituent quark.
You must know life to see decay.
