menguante

adj.

1 waning (luna).

en cuarto menguante on the wane

2 decreasing, receding, waning, diminishing.

m.

ebb.

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menguante

► adjetivo

1 (luna) waning

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1.

ADJ (=que disminuye) decreasing, diminishing; (=decadente) decaying; [luna] waning; [marea] ebb antes de s

2. SF

1) (Náut) ebb tide

2) [de luna] waning

cuarto 2., 2)

3) (=decadencia) decay, decline

estar en menguante — to be in decline

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adjetivo luna I, cuarto II, III

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= dwindling, waning, ebbing.

Ex. Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

Ex. This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.

Ex. Every publisher, materials vendor, systems vendor and bibliographic utility that serve libraries face sharp competition for a share of the ebbing library market.

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* luna menguante = waning moon.

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adjetivo luna I, cuarto II, III

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= dwindling, waning, ebbing.

Ex: Squeezed between the upper and nether milestones of increasing demand and dwindling resources, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

Ex: This article discusses the impact of growing number of students and waning financial resources on library services and acquisition focusing on book shortages, security problems and inadequacy of staffing.

Ex: Every publisher, materials vendor, systems vendor and bibliographic utility that serve libraries face sharp competition for a share of the ebbing library market.

* luna menguante = waning moon.

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menguante

adjective

luna, cuarto² (↑ cuarto (2))

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menguante adjetivo
1 (Luna) waning, on the wane
2 (interés) declining, diminishing
'menguante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuarta
- cuarto
- luna
- marea
English:
wane

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menguante adj

[luna] waning;

en cuarto menguante on the wane

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menguante

adj

1 cantidad, intensidad decreasing, diminishing

2 luna waning