reductions

/R IY0 D AH1 K SH AH0 N Z/

noun

1
The act, process, or result of reducing.
2
The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.
“A 5% reduction in robberies”
3
A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
4
The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
5
The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
6
(computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.
7
An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
8
(phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)
9
A medical procedure to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.

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