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title: decompose
description: OpenBB Terminal Function
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# decompose

Decompose time series as: - Additive Time Series = Level + CyclicTrend + Residual + Seasonality - Multiplicative Time Series = Level * CyclicTrend * Residual * Seasonality

### Usage

```python
decompose [-m]
```

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## Parameters

| Name | Description | Default | Optional | Choices |
| ---- | ----------- | ------- | -------- | ------- |
| multiplicative | decompose using multiplicative model instead of additive | False | True | None |


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## Examples

```python
2022 Feb 16, 11:06 (🦋) /stocks/qa/ $ decompose

Time-Series Level is 2660.84
Strength of Trend: 0.0000
Strength of Seasonality: 0.0032
```
![decompose](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/46355364/154306626-1c5ad11e-a2e9-4107-9aec-5cf18da5358e.png)

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