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reduction
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/

reduction

🇺🇸 American English
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/
🇬🇧 British English
/rɪˈdʌkʃən/
🇷🇺 Russian
[səkrɐˈɕːenʲɪjə]
Meaning of reduction

the process of making something smaller or less

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reduction

When to use reduction

reduction in cost

сокращение затрат

reduction in price

снижение цены

reduction in size

уменьшение размера

reduction in risk

снижение риска

reduction in waste

сокращение отходов

reduction usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Компания объявила о сокращении штата.

The company announced a reduction in staff.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Магазин предложил сокращение цены.

The store offered a price reduction.

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reduction translation: сокращение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce reduction

/rɪˈdʌkʃən/

reduction translation

сокращение

reduction examples

The company announced a reduction in staff.

reduction transcription

/rɪˈdʌkʃən/, /rɪˈdʌkʃən/

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reduction meaning: what does it mean?

the process of making something smaller or less

reduction pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

reduction is pronounced as /rɪˈdʌkʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

reduction definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The company announced a reduction in staff. Translation: Компания объявила о сокращении штата.

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