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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a descending order" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sequence arranged from highest to lowest, such as numbers, letters, or other ranked items.
Example: "Please list the scores in a descending order, starting with the highest."
Alternatives: "in decreasing order" or "in reverse order".
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For each isoform group, we ranked all exons in a descending order based on correlation.
In the presented method, feeders are designed in a descending order of their sizes.
There should be no intermediaries in a descending order of authority.
Evaporation tunes the droplet to resonate at different modes in a descending order.
Some families, in a descending order of social status, sorted bone, while others specialized in scavenging metal or paper.
Comparing the hydraulic efficiency among the three seasons, a descending order was given as summer>spring>autumn.
Methane adsorption capacity of different structure coals can be arranged in a descending order: mylonitized>granulated>cataclastic>intact.
The decrease of βTE3 leads to the downregulation of E3, and thereby the horizontal axis of (a) is set in a descending order (from 2.0 to 0).
Each sort key must be a column in the input block, optionally preceded by a "-" to indicate a descending order sort.
Three Sunday night dramas in ascending order of size (scale, ambition, budget etc), which corresponds to a descending order of merit.
He said he chooses his own business sign-offs in a descending order of cordiality, from "Warmest regards" to "All the best" to a curt "Sincerely".
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