reduction

UK
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/
US
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/

Traduzioni

reductionnoun
reductions
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UK
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/
US
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The company announced a reduction in workforce.
Компания объявила о сокращении штата.
There was a noticeable reduction in noise levels.
Было заметное уменьшение уровня шума.
The process involves the reduction of complex molecules.
Процесс включает редукцию сложных молекул.
The reduction in prices attracted more customers.
Снижение цен привлекло больше клиентов.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
уменьшение объема
сокращение численности
reductionadjective
UK
/rɪˈdʌk.ʃən/
US
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Used attributively in combinations such as "reduction gear", "reduction furnace".

Definizioni

reductionnoun
The action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
The company announced a reduction in its workforce to cut costs.
A simplified form of a complex concept or process.
The teacher provided a reduction of the theory to help students understand it better.
A sauce made by boiling down a liquid until it is concentrated.
The chef prepared a red wine reduction to accompany the steak.
Chemistry: the gain of electrons by an atom, ion, or molecule; a decrease in oxidation state.
During the reaction, copper(II) ions undergo reduction to form metallic copper.
A decrease in price; a discount.
The store is offering a 20 percent reduction on all winter coats.
Medicine: the surgical or manipulative procedure of restoring a fractured or dislocated bone or joint to its correct anatomical position.
Closed reduction of the dislocated shoulder was performed in the emergency room.
reductionadjective
Relating to or designed for reducing size, amount, or intensity.
The engineer installed a reduction valve to lower the water pressure.