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reduction

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈdʌkʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈdʌkʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri duk′shən)

Collocations for "reduction"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "reduction" in context.

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reduction

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [size, weight, height, time] reduction
  2. a [bust, stomach, buttock, hip, nose] reduction
  3. a [pay, salary, wage] reduction
  4. a reduction in [pay]
  5. a reduction in [noise, pollution, traffic, accidents, debt]
  6. [noise] reduction
  7. a reduction in [greenhouse gas, carbon] emissions
  8. a reduction in [water, gas, electricity] consumption
  9. a reduction in [prices, costs, income, earnings, dividends, rates]
  10. a planned reduction in [staff, workforce, personnel]
  11. a reduction of [roughly, approximately, around]
  12. a reduction from [fifty] to [forty]
  13. [contributed, agreed] to a reduction [of, in]
  14. held talks on [arms, emissions] reductions
  15. a reduction of [orchestral, philharmonic] works
n as adj
  1. the reduction [rate, level, target]
  2. reduction [methods, programs, strategies]
'reduction' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "reduction" in the title:

[(Being) one of the most influential modern ...] reduction - English Only forum
a $118 million charge for reduction in the book value - English Only forum
a 30 per cent reduction in the excise tax otherwise due - English Only forum
a decrease in/ an increase in/ reduction in - English Only forum
a deficit-reducing plan and a deficit- reduction plan - English Only forum
a general word for both increment and reduction - English Only forum
A reduction in power consumption or in the power consumption - English Only forum
a reduction in running cost - English Only forum
a reduction of - English Only forum
A reduction to the $4,000,000,000 dollars - English Only forum
a relative clause reduction - English Only forum
adjective clause reduction - English Only forum
Although it is not straight forward / Although not straight ...[?]. [Reduction] (Straightforward) - English Only forum
argued that the reduction in wages <to be> unlawful - English Only forum
as a result of the? reduction of land used for farming and grazing, the? pollution of... - English Only forum
at a 20% reduction / at a discount of 20% / 20% off the price - English Only forum
being (as a reduction) - English Only forum
By reduction unit 1/40 - English Only forum
Clause-to-phrase reduction - English Only forum
contribute in/ to the reduction of... - English Only forum
counts those emissions/that reduction - English Only forum
determined a reduction - English Only forum
determined a reduction - English Only forum
did you (reduction) - English Only forum
due to reduction - English Only forum
elimination vs reduction - English Only forum
enable a comparable reduction - English Only forum
everybody knows her to be teacher [Reduction] - English Only forum
Experiment number reduction - English Only forum
Extra hour earned from the reduction in travel time - English Only forum
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