Sentences with phrase «decrease in absolute terms»

What's more, the paper does not argue that life span will decrease in absolute terms.

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He added she had acted irrationally in failing to take into account the extent of the decrease in asylum support rates in real terms since 2007 and the freezing of rates in absolute terms since 2011.

Penalties issued to individual students decreased in both absolute and percentage terms.

It's definitely great to see income increase by that much in percentage terms, but it'll naturally decrease as the absolute numbers increase.

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I do think, however, that it is significant (short term, not a firm trend) that CO2, as measured at MLO, has been increasing at a smaller rate than in previous years despite the fact that overall anthropogenic CO2 output is not decreasing and, furthermore, that the short term trend of the absolute increase is also down which indicates a greater rate of absorption of CO2 than in previous years — which to me would indicate an ongoing cooling of the oceans as per the theory that a cooling ocean absorbs more CO2 while a warming ocean releases more CO2.