Слово англійською: reduction

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Переклад reduction українською: реду́кція, скоро́чення, обме́ження чого́ (ви́трат), зме́ншення, зни́ження, зни́жка

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reduction

noun
/rɪˈdʌkʃn/
  1. [countable, uncountable] an act of making something less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller
    • Some staff received wage rises, while others experienced a reduction.
    • reduction in something This year has seen a 33% reduction in the number of hospital beds available.
    • a drastic reduction in costs
    • Business is improving following the reduction in interest rates.
    • There has been some reduction in unemployment.
    • a significant/substantial reduction in spending
    • The report recommends further reductions in air and noise emissions.
    • Concern over global warming has not led to a reduction in the use of oil and gas.
    • Greater access to medical care for older people will result in reductions in mortality.
    • reduction of something There are continuing demands for a reduction of US troop levels in the country.
  2. [countable] an amount of money by which something is made cheaper
    • price reductions
    • reduction for somebody/something There are reductions for children sharing a room with two adults.
    • reduction on something a sale with massive reductions on selected items
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    • buy
    • discount
    • loyalty card
    • purchase
    • receipt
    • reduction
    • refund
    • short-change
    • store card
    • voucher
  3. [countable] a copy of a photograph, map, picture, etc. that is made smaller than the original one opposite enlargement
  4. [uncountable, countable] (chemistry) the fact of adding one or more electrons to a substance or of removing oxygen from a substance compare oxidation
  5. a sauce made by boiling a liquid until it becomes thick
    • a red wine reduction
    • a reduction of chicken stock, wine and cream
    6. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the action of bringing back): from Old French, or from Latin reductio(n-), from reducere ‘bring back, restore’, from re- ‘back, again’ + ducere ‘bring, lead’. The sense development was broadly similar to that of reduce; senses (1) and(2) date from the late 17th cent.
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translation
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