[#BloombergLP-bsls-AtomicOperations_DefaultUint-0d7-decrementUintNv] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bsls.adoc[bsls]::xref:BloombergLP/bsls/AtomicOperations_DefaultUint-0d7.adoc[AtomicOperations_DefaultUint]::decrementUintNv :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Atomically decrement the specified `atomicUint` by 1 and return the resulting value, providing the sequential consistency memory ordering guarantee. == Synopsis Declared in `<bsls_atomicoperations_default.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- static unsigned int decrementUintNv(AtomicTypes::Uint* atomicUint); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#