How to pronounce“decay”in English
The Cross Bronx Expressway, a reflection of the fact that the property loss, the communities lost, the people who were displaced, that sort of sense of urban
decay that was prevalent in the South Bronx was a reflection of the fact that this one man was able to make this choice.
Sort of like Catherine getting to choose where we would go for dinner every time, so the, you know, my two daughters and I are eating, you know, fancy expensive
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Definitions of “decay”
Rot; any processes or result of organic matter being gradually decomposed, especially by microbial action.
“tooth decay/dental decay—wood-decay fungi—bacterial decay—photochemical decay”
Deterioration of condition; loss of status, quality, strength, or fortune.
“civic and moral decay—systemic decay—fall into decay—urban decay—arrested decay—memory decay”
To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
“The pair loved to take pictures in the decaying hospital on forty-third street.”
To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
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