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English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�k��n|-�k��n

Etymology
From ME. reduccion, from OF. reducion, from L. reductio.

Noun
en-noun

1. The act, process, or result of reducing
2. The amount by which something is reduced

#* A 5% reduction in robberies

1. chemistry A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen
2. cooking The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it

Antonyms
increase
oxidation

Translations
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French: réduction
Spanish: reducción f, disminución f, rebaja f

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