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Decomposition

Decomposition refers to an arithmetic strategy in which children transform the original problem into two (2) or more simpler problems.

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Deconcentration

Deconcentration refers to the shifting of workload from central government ministry headquarters to staff located in offices outside of the national capital.

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Decongestant

Deutsch: abschwellend / Español: descongestionante / Português: descongestionante / Français: décongestionnant / Italiano: decongestionante

A decongestant in the context of psychology refers to strategies or interventions designed to reduce cognitive or emotional congestion, thereby improving mental clarity and emotional well-being. These methods aim to alleviate the overwhelming feelings of stress, anxiety, or mental fatigue that can impair cognitive function and emotional regulation.

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Decontextualized language

Decontextualized language refers to language that is separated in time or place from its referent.

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Decontextualized language use

Decontextualized language use refers to language use in which the words stand on their own without support from the non-linguistic context.

Decoy Operations

Decoy Operations refers to the use of Police officers as "victims" which is used as a proactive attempt to detect criminal activities

Decriminalization

Decriminalization refers to the reduction of
(of drugs) criminal penalties associated with the personal possession of a control

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Decussating

Decussating means switching the transmission of information from one side of the body to the contralateral side of the brain.

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