"decreasing role" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a reduced or diminishing importance or influence of something or someone. Example: The internet has played a decreasing role in the newspaper industry as more people turn to online news sources.
Josh Farro complained online about his decreasing role in the band and differences over religious implications in lyrics, and said, "What started as natural somehow morphed into a manufactured product of a major label".
In particular women reported labile emotions, changing body images, changing lifestyles, changing relationships with partner, family and friends, increasing dependence, decreasing role fulfillment and the need for support versus increasing isolation.
This size effect results from the progressively decreasing role of edges in the friction with the increasing flake size [40, 41].
Unfortunately, half of these were related to Steve Jobs' decreasing role at Apple and ultimately the sad news of his death on October 5, at the age of 56 — which is rightfully marked as the most significant story of the year.
In panel A of Fig. 2, the decreasing role of the characteristic effect can be seen as the line representing this effect approaches the zero horizontal line from below when students advance to higher grades.
These figures indicate a long-term and increasing, not decreasing role for donors whose taxpayers also have a stake in the price of ARVs.
Furthermore, older spouses are likely to have observed and internalized increasing roles of spouse (especially wives; partly reflecting decreasing roles of daughters-in-law) in elder care in post–World War II Japan.
With his decreased role, Ewing does not expect Knicks Coach Jeff Van Gundy to make it too difficult for him.
Zeile, 37, figures this will be his final season, so he does not mind accepting a decreased role for the chance to win a World Series ring.
But according to two league executives and another person with knowledge of the Lakers' situation, West is bothered by his decreased role since Jackson arrived.
Early evaluations show improved perception about readiness to practice, improved performance, improved decision making, improved medical doctor and NP satisfaction, decreased role confusion, and improved transition to independence.
