About The Word Waning
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Waning
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What's The Definition Of Waning?
[n] a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent; "the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious"; "the waxing and waning of the moon"
[adj] (of the moon) "after full moon comes the waning moon" Synonyms | Synonyms for Waning: Related Terms | Find terms related to Waning: See Also | decrease | drop-off | lessening Waning In Webster's Dictionary \Wan"ing\, n.
The act or process of waning, or decreasing.
This earthly moon, the Church, hath fulls and wanings,
and sometimes her eclipses. --Bp. Hall.
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