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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a decrease in free" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a reduction in something that is free, but it needs additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "The report indicated a decrease in free resources available for community programs."
Alternatives: "a reduction in free" or "a decline in free".
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The overall coupled reactions are, on balance, still accompanied by a decrease in free energy and are thus essentially irreversible in the direction of biosynthesis.
As a startup that needs to grow at scale, we suspect a decrease in free movement across Europe could limit the already small talent pool when it comes to recruiting.
Although hypoxia is associated with a decrease in free ribonucleic acid polymerase II activity, we observed a marked increase in bound ribonucleic acid polymerase II activity, which may represent a hypoxia-induced alteration of gene expression.
A decrease in free radical generation, lipid peroxidation and protein oxidation was also observed along with a concomitant increase in thioredoxin and reduced glutathione levels on administration of ALCAR during exposure to hypobaric hypoxia.
Upon addition of PMMA to PVPh, the fraction of intra-associated OH bonds remains, within experimental error, constant whereas inter hydrogen bonds between PVPh and PMMA chains increase, resulting in a decrease in free OH groups.
Zero-valent sulfur is shown to be thermodynamically unstable in all the samples; that is, disproportionation would produce a decrease in free energy.
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An inversely proportional relationship between hardness and mean free path between the reinforcing WC particles was observed, where a decrease in mean free path led to an increase in hardness.
Sodium acetate infusion caused a decrease in plasma free fatty acid concentrations (P <.05) at rest and during exercise.
Silicon segregation at, and partitioning to, θ′ precipitates results in a decrease in interfacial free energy, and concomitantly an increase in the nucleation current.
It follows from the calculation that this catalytic effect is related with a decrease in the free cyanide concentration in the diffusion layer at the cathode.
Addition of m-BPA to PSF causes a ductile to brittle transition in tensile properties, a decrease in relative free volume as probed by positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy (PALS) and a decrease in water diffusion coefficient.
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