declining levels
[dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ ˈlevəlz]
noun phrase
níveis em declínio
1. A gradual or progressive decrease in the amount, quality, or intensity of something
The company reported declining levels of customer satisfaction over the past quarter.
A empresa relatou níveis em declínio de satisfação do cliente no trimestre passado.
2. A downward trend in measurable quantities or standards
Scientists are concerned about declining levels of oxygen in the ocean.
Os cientistas estão preocupados com os níveis em declínio de oxigênio no oceano.
3. A reduction in concentration, percentage, or proportion of a substance or metric
The test showed declining levels of hemoglobin in the patient's blood.
O teste mostrou níveis em declínio de hemoglobina no sangue do paciente.
This phrase is commonly used in business reports, scientific contexts, and news media in both the United States and Brazil. In Brazilian Portuguese corporate environments, 'níveis decrescentes' may be preferred for more formal presentations. The concept is culturally neutral and widely understood across English and Portuguese-speaking communities.
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