Apedia

Action Smaller Amount Reduction |Rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)N| Noun Fact Making

Front reduction
|rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)n|
Back noun
1
the action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size:
2
a thing that is made smaller or less in size or amount, in particular:
3
the action of remedying a dislocation or fracture by returning the affected part of the body to its normal position.
4
Chemistry
the process or result of reducing or being reduced.
5
Phonetics
substitution of a sound which requires less muscular effort to articulate:

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Area territory |ˈtɛrɪt(ə)ri| noun land jurisdiction ruler state

Previous card: Prominent |ˈprɒmɪnənt| adjective important famous projecting protuberant situated

Up to card list: Most common TOEFL words