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-derivedCommon 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.