:dec: /dek/ v. Verbal (and only rarely written) shorthand for
decrement, i.e. `decrease by one'. Especially used by
assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have a `dec'
mnemonic. Antonym: {inc}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
decrement, i.e. `decrease by one'. Especially used by
assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have a `dec'
mnemonic. Antonym: {inc}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
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