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reduced

Meaning

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈdjuːst/

reduce

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

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