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Word: Redescending
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), writer. From redescend + -ing
Definition:
That descends again.
Definition:
Of a function or curve: having two domains over which it decreases, separated by a domain near the origin over which it increases.
