reduction
Meaning of reduction
- The act, process, or result of reducing.
- The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
A 5% reduction in robberies
- A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
- The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
- The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
- (computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.
- An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
- (phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)
- A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.
Information about reduction
- It is a name.
- The plural form of reduction is: reductions.
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Hyphenation of reduction
re-duc-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- reduction is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
reduction synonyms
Meaning decrease:
Meaning reducing:
Meaning simplification:
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reduction antonyms
Meaning :
elevation, expansion, increase, promotion, addition, supplement, oxidation
Translation of reduction
- Spanish: reducción, corte, disminución, merma, debilitamiento, mengua, abatimiento, decaimiento, minoración, aminoración
- German: Reduktion, Verringerung, Verminderung, Reduzierung, Abnahme
- French: réduction, abaissement, diminution, baisse, décroissement
- Portuguese: contracção, abatimento
- Italian: contrazione, riduzione, abbattimento, diminuzione
Anagrams of reduction
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