reduce

Significat (Anglès)

1. (transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower.
2. (intransitive) To lose weight.
3. (transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
4. (transitive) To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
5. (transitive) To bring to an inferior state or condition.
6. (transitive) To be forced by circumstances (into something one considers unworthy).
7. (transitive) To decrease the liquid content of (a food) by boiling much of its water off.
8. (transitive) To add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen.
9. (transitive) To produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter.
10. (transitive) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.
11. (transitive) To express the solution of a problem in terms of another (known) algorithm.
12. (transitive) To convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form.
13. (transitive) To convert to written form. (Usage note: this verb almost always appears as "reduce to writing".)
14. (transitive) To perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.
15. (transitive) To reform a line or column from (a square).
16. (transitive) To strike off the payroll.
17. (transitive) To annul by legal means.
18. (transitive) To pronounce (a sound or word) with less effort.
19. (obsolete, transitive) To translate (a book, document, etc.).

Conceptes

reduir

encongir

escurçar

abreujar

contraure

contreure

sotmetre

tallar

traçar

abaixar

limitar

minvar

rebaixar

minimitzar

diluir

reprimir

enjovar

circumscriure

restringir

subjugar

retallar

simplificar

amagrir

aflaquir

aprimar

aflaquir-se

amagrir-se

aprimar-se

reduir per ebullició

reduir-se

desoxidar

desoxigenar

tallar-se

desacreditar

deixar bullir fins que s’espesseeixi

disminuir

dominar

empaquetar

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ratllar

reglar

Sinònims

decrease

diminish

lessen

lower

shorten

cut

shrink

abate

contract

curtail

cut down

abridge

bring down

decline

weaken

make smaller

minimize

boil down

thin

lose weight

subdue

scale down

ease

mitigate

slacken

alleviate

abbreviate

retrench

trim

drop

subside

discount

concentrate

allay

limit

make less

convert

transform

moderate

draw in

subtract

alter

downsize

deduct

slim

deoxidize

change

modify

restrict

cut back

Traduccions

réduire

diminuer

reducir

diminuire

ridurre

reduzieren

disminuir

diminuir

abaisser

kürzen

vermindern

azaltmak

verringern

reduceren

reduzir

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɹɪˈdjuːs/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: reducen

In summary

From Middle English reducen, from Old French reduire, from Latin redūcō (“reduce”); from re- (“back”) + dūcō (“lead”). See duke, and compare with redoubt.

Frases

It also drives tool designers to innovate to reduce vibration .