- nounreduction (noun) · reductions (plural noun)
- the action or fact of making a specified thing smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:"talks on arms reduction" · "there had been a reduction in the number of casualties"
- the amount by which something is made smaller, less, or lower in price:"special reductions on knitwear"
- the simplification of a subject or problem to a particular form in presentation or analysis:"the reduction of classical genetics to molecular biology"
- mathematicsthe process of converting an amount from one denomination to a smaller one, or of bringing down a fraction to its lowest terms.
- biologythe halving of the number of chromosomes per cell that occurs at one of the two anaphases of meiosis.
- a thing that is made smaller or less in size or amount.
- an arrangement of an orchestral score for piano or for a smaller group of performers.
- a thick and concentrated liquid or sauce made by boiling.
- a copy of a picture or photograph made on a smaller scale than the original.
- the action of remedying a dislocation or fracture by returning the affected part of the body to its normal position:"we must see if the fracture requires reduction"
- chemistrythe process or result of reducing or being reduced:"the reaction is limited to reduction to the hydrocarbon"
- phoneticssubstitution of a sound which requires less muscular effort to articulate:"the process of vowel reduction"
Originlate Middle English (denoting the action of bringing back): from Old French, or from Latin reductio(n-), from reducere ‘bring back, restore’ (see reduce). The sense development was broadly similar to that of reduce; sense 1 dates from the late 17th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun
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