Reduce
volume
British pronunciation/ɹɪdjˈuːs/
American pronunciation/ɹəˈdus/, /ɹiˈdus/, /ɹɪˈdus/

Definition & Meaning of "reduce"

to reduce
01

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

to reduce definition and meaning
02

to become less in size or amount

to reduce definition and meaning
03

to simplify or present a problem or subject in a more manageable form

04

to bring someone or something to a state or condition that is worse or less desirable than before

05

to lower someone's rank, position, or level of responsibility

06

to simplify an expression by performing operations that make it smaller or more manageable

07

to narrow down or limit the extent, size, or scope of something

08

to undergo a process where an atom, ion, or molecule gains electrons, resulting in a decrease in its oxidation

09

to lose body weight through lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, physical activity, or medical treatments

10

to simmer a liquid until it thickens and intensifies in flavor through evaporation

11

to modify the pronunciation of a word or sound to make it easier to articulate or to accommodate the rhythm and flow of speech

12

to halve the chromosome number during cell division

13

to restore a dislocated or fractured bone to its normal position or alignment

14

to gain control over somebody or something by overcoming resistance or opposition

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Example
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Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help reduce the risk of certain diseases.
The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas.
The company decided to reduce the prices of its products to attract more customers.
Cutting unnecessary expenses is one way to reduce financial stress.
The chef suggested using alternative ingredients to reduce the calorie content of the dish.
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