DIMINISHING RETURNS


Meaning of DIMINISHING RETURNS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun plural ]

Date: 1815

1. : a rate of yield that beyond a certain point fails to increase in proportion to additional investments of labor or capital

2. : benefits that beyond a certain point fail to increase in proportion to extended efforts

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.