We hope to come to an accord with them about arms reduction.
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Reduction
//ɹɪˈdʌk.ʃən//
Synonyms for "reduction" (312 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (63)
declinedecreaseabasementabatementabbreviationabout faceabout-faceabridgmentabstractacetificationacidificationacidulationadditionagioalchemyalkalizationallaymentalleviationallowanceanalgesia
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anesthesiaanesthetizingapocopeappeasementapproximationassimilationassuagementassumptionastrictionastringencyattenuationattritionbank discountbecomingbluntingbottleneckbreakbreakagebreakingbumpbustcalmingcarbonationcash discountcasting downcatalysiscervixchain discountchangechange-overcharge-offcheapeningchemicalizationcircumscriptioncoarctationcompactednesscompactioncompressioncompressureconcavityconcentrationconcessioncondensation
Strong matches (93)
conqueringconsolidationconspectusconstrictionconstringencycontractioncontractureconversioncrushingcurtailmentcutcuttingdampeningdampingde-escalationdeadeningdebasementdebilitationdecrementdecrescence
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deductiondeflationdegradationdegradingdemotiondemulsiondepletiondeplumingdepreciationdepressionderogationdescentdetractiondetrusiondevaluationdevitalizationdifferentiationdilutiondiminishmentdiminuendodiminutiondipdiscountdisgradingdisparagementdisplumingdivedivisiondomesticationdowngradingdraindrawbackduckingdulcificationdullingdyingdying offeaseeasementeasingeffeminationelectrolysiselisionellipsisenervationenfeeblementepitomeequationeviscerationevolutionexhaustionextenuationextractextractionextrapolationfade outfade-outfalling-offfatiguefermentfermentationflip flopflip-flopforeshorteninggrowthhauling downhollowness
Related words (156)
hourglasshourglass figurehumblinghumiliationhushinghydrogenationimpairmentinanitionintegrationinterpolationinversioninvolutionisomerismisthmuskickbackknittinglanguishmentlapseleniencylessening
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letdownletuplighteninglooseninglossloweringlullingmarkdownmetamerismmetamerizationminiaturizationmitigationmodulationmollificationmultiplicationnarrow placenarrowingnaturalizationnecknitrationnose divenotationnumbingoxidationoxidizationpacificationpalliationpassagepenaltypenalty clausepercentagephosphatizationplummetplummetingplungepolymerismpolymerizationposition isomerismpracticeprecispremiumprice cutprice fallprice reductionprice-cutprogressproportionpuckeringpursingquellingquieteningquietingre-formationrebaterebatementrecaprecapitulationreconversionrefundrelaxationreliefremedyremissionresolutionretractionretrenchmentreversalrollbacksagsaggingsalvagesalvingsaturizationscaling downsetoffshiftshorteningshrinkagesimplicitysinkingslackslackeningslashslumpsofteningsolidificationsoothingstranglementstrangulationstrictionstricturestripping of ranksubdualsubduementsubmergencesubtractionsummarysummationsuppressionswitchswitch overswitch-oversyncopesynopsissystoletamingtaretelescopingtemperingthinningthrusting undertime discounttrade discounttranquilizationtransformationtransittransitiontreading downtrettruncationturning intoundersellingvolte facevolte-facewasp waistweakeningworkingwrinklingwrite offwrite-off
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4 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriescoordinate
2 entriesderived
64 entriesShowing 16 of 64 words.
derived from
1 entrieshas context
8 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
39 entriesShowing 16 of 39 words.
Translations
102 translations across 35 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- reduksie noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μείωσις noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Arabic
2 entries- نقص noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- نَقْص noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Bulgarian
4 entries- намаление noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- намаляване noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- наместване noun (medical procedure to restore a fracture)
- редукция noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Catalan
1 entries- reducció noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 還原 /还原 noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- 還原作用 /还原作用 noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Czech
3 entries- redukce noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- redukce noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- snížení noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Finnish
4 entries- alennus noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- alentuminen noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- kokoon keittäminen noun (cooking: process of concentrating a sauce)
- palautus noun (math: rewriting an expression)
French
4 entries- réduction noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- réduction noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- réduction noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- réduction noun (cooking: process of concentrating a sauce)
Galician
1 entries- redución noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Georgian
4 entries- აღდგენა noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- დაკლება noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- კლება noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- რედუქცია noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
German
4 entries- Reduktion noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- Reduktion noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- Reduktion noun (computability theory: a transformation of one problem into another problem)
- Reduzierung noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Greek
4 entries- αναγωγή noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- αναγωγή noun (math: rewriting an expression)
- ελάττωση noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- μείωση noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Hebrew
2 entries- צִמְצוּם noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- רדוקציה noun (computability theory: a transformation of one problem into another problem)
Hindi
2 entries- कटौती noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- कटौती noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
Indonesian
2 entries- penyederhanaan noun (math: rewriting an expression)
- reduksi noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Irish
2 entries- deisiú cnámh noun (medical procedure to restore a fracture)
- laghdú noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Italian
4 entries- diminuzione noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- riduzione noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- riduzione noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- riduzione noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Japanese
3 entries- 簡約 noun (math: rewriting an expression)
- 還元 noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- 還元 noun (computability theory: a transformation of one problem into another problem)
Latvian
1 entries- pamazinājums noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Macedonian
4 entries- намалу́вање noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- намалу́вање noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- наместу́вање noun (medical procedure to restore a fracture)
- реду́кција noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Malay
2 entries- penurunan noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- penurunan noun (math: rewriting an expression)
Mongolian
4 entries- ангижралт noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- ангижрах үйлчлэл noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- ᠠᠩᠭᠢᠵᠢᠷᠠᠬᠤ ᠦᠢᠯᠴᠢᠯᠡᠯ noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- ᠠᠩᠭᠢᠵᠢᠷᠠᠯᠲᠤ noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Māori
1 entries- ōheketanga noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Norwegian
1 entries- reduksjon noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
Occitan
1 entries- reduccion noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اكرام noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Portuguese
4 entries- diminuição noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- redução noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- redução noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
- redução noun (medical procedure to restore a fracture)
Romanian
1 entries- reducere noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Russian
3 entries- сведе́ние noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- сниже́ние noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- уменьше́ние noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Spanish
2 entries- reducción noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- reducción noun (medical procedure to restore a fracture)
Swedish
4 entries- minskning noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- minskning noun (amount or rate by which something is reduced)
- neddragning noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
- reducering noun (cooking: process of concentrating a sauce)
Tagalog
2 entries- maliw noun (math: rewriting an expression)
- pagmaliw noun (math: rewriting an expression)
Telugu
1 entries- తగ్గింపు noun (act, process, or result of reducing)
Turkish
1 entries- redüklenme noun (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
We accept making a reduction in price of 5% if this will help you to develop a new market for our products.
Source: tatoeba (30988)
We would ask you to give us a price reduction of 5%.
Source: tatoeba (41925)
The customer insisted on a price reduction because of defects in the product.
Source: tatoeba (50601)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.