Search Result:reduction


KK Pronunciation

〔 rIˋdʌkʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 riˋdʌkʃәn,rәˊd- 〕


Overview of noun reduction

The noun reduction has 3 senses


  • decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down -- (the act of decreasing or reducing something)

  • reduction, reducing -- (any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent)

  • reduction, simplification -- (the act of reducing complexity)