reduce

US /rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus/

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UK /rɪ'dju:s/

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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight

Amy would like to reduce her weight before going on holiday

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount

You will need to reduce the sauce by half by boiling it down

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make something smaller in size, amount, level

The hospital was able to reduce patient wait time by ten minutes

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

We need to reduce our expenses to balance the budget.

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C-Type to reduce wear on the break and reduce braking distances,allowing it to take 3 of
C-Type to reduce wear on the break and reduce braking distances,allowing it to take 3 of
generally trickle down over time as costs reduce. Carbon fibre is probably going to
generally trickle down over time as costs reduce. Carbon fibre is probably going to

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Hence, we can also use this method to reduce crying while cutting onions.
Hence, we can also use this method to reduce crying while cutting onions.

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to reduce data collisions and increase successful data transmission.
to reduce data collisions and increase successful data transmission.

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And so one unintended consequence of rent control is to reduce the supply of
And so one unintended consequence of rent control is to reduce the supply of

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Most of these so called perks are ways for companies to reduce liabilities, simply put their accounting tricks.
Most of these so called perks are ways for companies to reduce liabilities, simply put their accounting tricks.
perks are ways for companies to reduce liabilities, simply put
perks are ways for companies to reduce liabilities, simply put

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The authors even mention that the relative age effect can have a negative impact on public health because it can reduce the lifetime levels of physical activity.
The authors even mention that the relative age effect can have a negative impact on public health because it can reduce the lifetime levels of physical activity.
health because it can reduce the lifetime levels of physical activity
health because it can reduce the lifetime levels of physical activity

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And unless, "Trust me, bro," is a form of evidence, there is zero evidence that wearing stickers will reduce your anxiety.
And unless, "Trust me, bro," is a form of evidence, there is zero evidence that wearing stickers will reduce your anxiety.
will reduce your anxiety.
will reduce your anxiety.

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By ordering in smaller batches, Shein says it can reduce the risk of excess unsold inventory.
By ordering in smaller batches, Shein says it can reduce the risk of excess unsold inventory.
Shein says it can reduce
Shein says it can reduce