reduction

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /rɪˈdʌkʃən/

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• Hyphenation: re‧duc‧tion

Noun

Singular reduction

Plural reductions

Reduction is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

1. (countable) A reduction is how much something is reduced.

   There was a 5% reduction in prices at the clothing store during the sale.

Antonyms

• increase