reduction /rɪˈdʌkʃən/ noun plural reductions
plural reductions
Learner's definition of REDUCTION
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: the act of making something smaller in size, amount, number, etc. : the act of reducing something减少;缩小 [count]
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a drastic/marked/sharp/significant reduction in size规模猛烈/明显/急剧/显著减小
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troop reductions = reductions in the number of troops部队缩编
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cost/price/rate reductions成本/价格/比率下降
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[count] : an amount by which something is reduced减少的额度