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reduction

🇬🇧 UK/ri'dʌkʃәn/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A decrease in size, amount, or degree; the process or result of making something smaller or less.

减少;降低;缩减

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
duclead, conduct, guide
+
tionact, process, state
=reduction

Common Collocations

  • 1.significant reduction大幅削减
  • 2.cost reduction降低成本
  • 3.reduction in emissions减少排放
  • 4.price reduction价格下调

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government announced a significant reduction in carbon emissions by 2030.

  • 2.

    A reduction in staff was unavoidable after the company's revenue declined sharply.

  • 3.

    The new drug showed a marked reduction in symptoms during clinical trials.

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