Synonyms for Reduction

Synonyms for "reduction" (418 found)

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Closest matches (84)

Noun(13 words)

decrease diminution simplification amputation amputationsbone settingbudget cutcancellation commutation commutationsconservation outcomeconstrictionscost cut

abasement abatement abbreviationabout faceabout-face abridgment abstract acetification acidification acidulation addition agio alchemy alkalization allayment alleviation allowance analgesia anesthesia anesthetizing

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Verb(2 words)

abates abating

Strong matches (125)

crushing curtailment cut cutting dampening damping de-escalation deadening debasement debilitation decline decrease decrement decrescence deduction deflation degradation degrading demotion demulsion

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Noun(41 words)

curtailing curtailments cutback decimation decline declinesdecrease outputdecreases decreasing decrementing decrements deductingdeep cutdemobilizing dent dents desensitizing diminishing diminutions discount

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discounts downgrade downscale downsizingdrastically reduceddropdrop in pricesdroppingdutch annulerendwarfing ebbsenergy lossenergy savingeviscerating fading falloff falloffsfrench diminuergreatly reducedhaircut haircuts

Adjective(2 words)

diluted tenfolddwindling resources

Verb(4 words)

diminish impactdiminish importancedownsize dwindles

Related words (209)

Noun(50 words)

halving hydrogenating lessening markdowns miniaturizing minimization minimizing nerf notch paring preventing preventionprice cutprice decreaserealignment rebate reducing repositioningresource curtailmentretrenching

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retrenchmentsromanian a diminuashave offshortening shrinkage shrinkingsignificantly diminishedsignificantly lowersimplificationssize changesslashing slenderizing slippingslow downsmeltery smeltingspanish disminuirstep-down streamlining taper tapering tapersthe less the betterthin outtrimming truncating ulatrophiause energyvolume reductionwithholding

hauling downhollowness hourglasshourglass figurehumbling humiliation hushing hydrogenation impairment inanition integration interpolation inversion involution isomerism isthmus kickback knitting languishment lapse

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leniency lessening letdown letup lightening loosening loss lowering lulling markdown metamerism metamerization miniaturization mitigation modulation mollification multiplicationnarrow placenarrowing naturalization neck nitrationnose divenotation numbing oxidation oxidization pacification palliation passage penaltypenalty clausepercentage phosphatization plummet plummeting plunge polymerism polymerizationposition isomerismpractice precis premiumprice cutprice fallprice reductionprice-cut progress proportion puckering pursing quelling quietening quieting re-formation rebate rebatement recap recapitulation reconversion refund relaxation relief remedy remission resolution retraction retrenchment reversal rollback sag sagging salvage salving saturizationscaling downsetoff shift shortening shrinkage simplicity sinking slack slackening slash slump softening solidification soothing stranglement strangulation striction stricturestripping of ranksubdual subduement submergence subtraction summary summation suppression switchswitch overswitch-over syncope synopsis systole taming tare telescoping tempering thinningthrusting undertime discounttrade discounttranquilization transformation transit transitiontreading downtret truncationturning intoundersellingvolte facevolte-facewasp waistweakening working wrinklingwrite offwrite-off

Verb(5 words)

impoverishesreduce disturbancereduce emphasissimplifying truncate

Determiner(1 words)

less publicness

Adjective(1 words)

negative pe change

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More general

11 entries

arithmetic conceptchangechange of magnitudechemical reactioneconomic policymath operationmedical procedurepricing changeprocess reactionsurgical procedure

More specific

13 entries

bone realignmentclearance saleclosed reductiondeficit reductionfraction reductionfraction simplificationjoint reductionlowest termsnoise reductionprice reductionseasonal discountstudent discountweight reduction

Collocations

5 entries

class size reductiondeficit reductionenergy reductionnoise reductionprice reduction

Inflections

1 entries

reductions

Derivations

3 entries

reductionism reductionist reductive

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We hope to come to an accord with them about arms reduction.

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We accept making a reduction in price of 5% if this will help you to develop a new market for our products.

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We would ask you to give us a price reduction of 5%.

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The customer insisted on a price reduction because of defects in the product.

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Reduction