degression (countable and uncountable, plural degressions)
(obsolete) Descent, the act of descending.
(economics) Degressive taxation, a system of progressive decreases in a rate of taxation (as tariffs etc.) below certain benchmarks.
(publishing) Degressive description, a system of varying descriptions of a book in accordance to its importance or available space.
• (taxation): graduation
degression (plural degressions)
Obsolete spelling of digression.
Source: Wiktionary
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
