Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: decay

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According to Dr Quick, "Our analyses predict that these 17 worlds may have ice-covered surfaces but receive enough internal heating from the decay of radioactive elements and tidal forces from their host stars to maintain internal oceans."

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/science/nasa-identifies-17-exoplanets-that-might-host-hidden-oceans

According to the General, the victimization of children are definitely signs of moral decay in the society.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/south-africa-news/mpumalanga/rape-of-girl-12-man-arrested-leslie/

And sometimes it's the plot, surrounding stories of moral decay, or people slipping off sanity's edge, even as they fight to keep their grip.

Source: https://gamerant.com/best-gothic-anime-series/

“Before any dental procedure, patients must have a dental check-up first to ensure their mouth is clear of decay, gum disease, receding gums and there are no cracks in teeth or other underlying dental issues.”

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/health/perth-dentist-justina-teo-warns-of-risky-diy-teeth-whitening-c-10129397

Cosmetic dentist Hanna Kinsella is making a documentary to show how tooth decay is a ‘completely preventable’ disease.

Source: https://www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk/news/24006481.smiles-reality-tv-star-dentist-hannah-kinsella-makes-new-film/?ref=rss

Diet drinks that contain artificial sweeteners are often acidic and can erode tooth enamel, leading to tooth decay, cavities, and increased dental sensitivity.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/health/are-aspartame-other-diet-drinks-safe-for-our-health-4221849

Due to factor decay, MTUM should rebalance every 3 months to maintain its position in the momentum premium; it is only recommended for the first few months following rebalance.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4609880-mtum-etf-factor-decay-lacks-momentum-much-time?source=feed_all_articles

During an outbreak, millions of trees die and begin releasing carbon back to the atmosphere through microbial decay.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-good-california-beetle-killed-carbon-storing-forests.html

Excessive added sugar intake can contribute to health issues, including obesity, tooth decay and an increased risk of chronic diseases.

Source: https://www.healthcanal.com/nutrition/diet/is-brown-sugar-vegan

He decried the level of facility decay at airport despite government effort towards ensuring that it met international standard, stressing that effort of government to industrialise the state would remain a mirage without a beffitting airport.

Source: https://punchng.com/gombe-set-to-fumigate-international-airport/

Importantly, the small gains from time decay may reduce, if not offset, the losses (or loss of gains) on the existing long futures position.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/commodity-analysis/mastering-derivatives-salvaging-a-failed-breakout/article67681312.ece

In fact, the 'volatility decay' can cause so much value erosion that many levered long ETFs had to their leverage during the COVID pandemic as the daily rebalancing and extreme volatility caused many 3x levered ETFs to lose 90%+ of their value.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4659585-upro-can-one-stomach-volatility-risk-reward-not-positive?source=feed_all_articles

In honour of the late Catalan artist’s 100 birthday, this exhibition of paintings and works on paper dating from 1989 to 2008 expresses Antoni Tàpies’s interest in spiritual decay and rebirth.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/exhibitions/best-free-exhibitions-in-london-now-b1053240.html

In May 2020, U.S. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith gave RMST permission, writing that the radio is historically and culturally important and could soon be lost to decay.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/u-s-news/2023/08/a-new-titanic-expedition-is-planned-the-us-is-fighting-it-says-wreck-is-a-grave-site/

“In rural areas, Nigerians can reduce air pollution in the household by substituting fuelwood, coal and charcoal for biogas, which is a form of biofuel that is made from the decay of natural waste.

Source: https://punchng.com/lagos-ranks-133-in-worlds-most-polluted-cities-report/

It also provides a better idea of the actual wind speeds as hurricanes move inland and decay, he said.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2023/06/02/723573.htm

It's got the feeling of decay but also old world charm,' Peter reflected after his visit.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12558267/Gary-Indiana-crime-miserable-murder-poverty.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490