Home › Words › D › decreementdecreementdecreement means A decree; something decreed.EtymologyFrom decree + -ment.nounA decree; something decreed.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.decrementation 79% match — The act or process of decrementing. vs decreement →decree 76% match — An edict or law. vs decreement →decremental 76% match — Pertaining to a decrement. vs decreement →decretion 73% match — The act of decreasing. vs decreement →decreasement 73% match — The action or process of decreasing; a decrease; diminution. vs decreement →decreeing 73% match — The giving out of a decree. vs decreement →decrement 72% match — A small quantity removed or lost; one of a series of regular subtractions. vs decreement →decreer 71% match — One who issues a decree. vs decreement →