Look up: descending

1. descending
   a melodic line that goes downward in pitch. Related terms: arch, ascending.
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2. Descending
   De·scend'ing adjective Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards. Descending constellations or signs (Astron.) , those through which the planets descent toward the south. -- Descending node (Astron.)...
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3. descending
   Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards. ... <astronomy> Descending constellations or signs, that point in a planet's orbit where it intersects the ecliptic in passing southward. ... <mathematics> Descending series, a series in which each term is numerically smaller than the preced...
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4. Descending
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Descend • (a.) Of or pertaining to descent; moving downwards.
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5. descending
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-send′ing Definitions: 1. Running downward or toward the periphery. Synonyms: descendens
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6. Descending
   (Psychic TV album) `Descending` is a live album by Psychic TV. The album was recorded live in Rouen, France at the "Exo 7" on June 01, 1984. Initial copies came with an oversized booklet. Later copies came in a jewel-case with standard booklet and were limited to 5000 numbere...
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