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LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law affirming that to continue after a certain level of performance has been reached will result in a decline in effectiveness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of diminishing returns" is a kind of...):
law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)