Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
990,442,921 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

decrement
(redirected from decrementing)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical 0.04 sec.

To subtract a number from another number. Decrementing a counter means to subtract 1 or some other number from its current value.


?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
The controller can maintain incrementing or decrementing counters.
Our original MHS guidance for fiscal 2007 was based on our performance in fiscal 2006 including our expectations of both recovering the revenues not recognized in fiscal 2006 and recognizing at least as much new revenue, relative to the decrementing population, in fiscal 2007.
For MHS we have used our relative performance achieved last year as a guide to expectations for 2007, meaning we expect to recover the revenues not recognized in fiscal 2006 and we expect at least as much new revenue, relative to the decrementing population, in fiscal 2007 as we recorded in fiscal 2006.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.