Usually means: Reduction in strength or effectiveness.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. weakening: Merriam-Webster
  2. weakening: Collins English Dictionary
  3. weakening: Vocabulary.com
  4. Weakening, weakening: Wordnik
  5. weakening: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. weakening: Wiktionary
  7. weakening: Dictionary.com
  8. weakening: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Weakening (linguistics), Weakening: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Weakening: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. weakening: Rhymezone
  12. Weakening: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. weakening: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. weakening: FreeDictionary.org
  15. weakening: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. weakening: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  2. weakening: Legal dictionary

(Note: See weakenings as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (weakening)

noun:  An instance or process of loss of strength.
noun:  (uncountable, mathematics) A structural principle of mathematical logic that states that the hypotheses of any derived fact may be freely extended with additional assumptions.

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