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كيف تنطق "diminishing returns"

expression

dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪŋ/ /ɹiˈtɝnz/, /ɹɪˈtɝnz
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dɪmˈɪnɪʃɪŋ/ /ɹɪtˈɜːnz
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التعريف

A situation where putting in more effort, time, or resources results in smaller and smaller improvements or benefits.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪŋ/ /ɹiˈtɝnz/, /ɹɪˈtɝnz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dɪmˈɪnɪʃɪŋ/ /ɹɪtˈɜːnz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

di-MIN-ish-ing ri-TURNZ

بريطاني

di-MIN-ish-ing ri-TURNZ

استمع في السياق

If you keep adding workers to a small factory, you reach diminishing returns.

Studying for ten hours may lead to diminishing returns for most students.

There are diminishing returns when you water the plants too much.

At some point, putting in extra hours at work just gives you diminishing returns.