Definition of descending in English:
descending
adjective dɪˈsɛndɪŋdəˈsɛndɪŋ
1Moving or sloping downwards.
- 1.1 Moving down a scale of quality.
the categories are listed in descending order of usefulness
- 1.2 (of sound) becoming lower in pitch.
a passage of descending chords
Definition of descending in US English:
descending
adjectivedəˈsɛndɪŋdəˈsendiNG
1Moving or sloping downward.
- 1.1 Moving down a scale of quality.
the categories are listed in descending order of usefulness
- 1.2 (of sound) becoming lower in pitch.
a passage of descending chords