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reducer

UK
/rɪˈdjuːsə/
US
/rɪˈduːsɚ/

Translations

reducernoun
reducers
pl
UK
/rɪˈdjuːsə/
US
/rɪˈduːsɚ/
The engineer inspected the reducer for any signs of wear.
Инженер осмотрел редуктор на наличие признаков износа.
The reducer in the formula helped to lower the overall cost.
Снижение в формуле помогло уменьшить общую стоимость.
Additional translations
уменьшитель
понижатель
Synonyms
decrease
attenuator
minimizer
lessener
diminisher
reduceradjective
UK
/rɪˈdjuːsə/
US
/rɪˈdusər/
Used attributively before another noun to denote a device or component that reduces something, e.g., “reducer gear”.

Definitions

reducernoun
A device or substance that decreases the size, amount, or degree of something.
The engineer installed a reducer to control the flow of water through the pipes.
A chemical agent that causes reduction by donating electrons to another substance.
In the chemical reaction, the reducer played a crucial role in transforming the compound.
A person or thing that brings about a decrease in size, amount, or degree.
The new diet plan was an effective reducer of body weight for many participants.
reduceradjective
Relating to or serving to reduce something; designed for or involved in reduction.
The plumber fitted a reducer valve to lower the water pressure.
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