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Pronounce Reduce as R EH D UW K EH.

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    Reduce phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'reduce'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of reduce: /rɛdukɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of reduce: /rɛdʊcɛ/

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    List of meaning for reduce

    to decrease

    reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down(verb)

    cut down on; make a reduction in

    "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

    reduce(verb)

    make less complex

    "reduce a problem to a single question"

    reduce(verb)

    bring to humbler or weaker state or condition

    "He reduced the population to slavery"

    reduce(verb)

    simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another

    reduce(verb)

    lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation

    "She reduced her niece to a servant"

    reduce, come down, boil down(verb)

    be the essential element

    "The proposal boils down to a compromise"

    shrink, reduce(verb)

    reduce in size; reduce physically

    "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"

    reduce(verb)

    lessen and make more modest

    "reduce one's standard of living"

    reduce, scale down(verb)

    make smaller

    "reduce an image"

    deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce(verb)

    to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons

    reduce, tighten(verb)

    narrow or limit

    "reduce the influx of foreigners"

    repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce(verb)

    put down by force or intimidation

    "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"

    reduce(verb)

    undergo meiosis

    "The cells reduce"

    reduce(verb)

    reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site

    reduce(verb)

    destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it

    abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce(verb)

    reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

    "The manuscript must be shortened"

    boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate(verb)

    be cooked until very little liquid is left

    "The sauce should reduce to one cup"

    reduce, boil down, concentrate(verb)

    cook until very little liquid is left

    "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"

    dilute, thin, thin out, reduce, cut(verb)

    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

    "cut bourbon"

    reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down(verb)

    take off weight

    to bring to a lower grade or rank

    was reduced from team captain to team member as punishment for his misbehavior on the court

    to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

    you'll have to reduce the amount of money you spend on unnecessary purchases if you want to have any money left for retirement

    to diminish the price or value of

    a mortgage crisis that reduced homes to their lowest level in a decade

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    reduce in sentence

    1. Because Danny is a disarming man and can easily reduce buyer fears, he is a great car salesman.

    2. If not properly vented, the fumes from oils like kerosene can reduce air quality in the home and cause carbon dioxide poisoning.

    3. The lack of donations is the impetus causing many non-profit agencies to reduce services offered to the public.

    4. There is no way to reduce a prime number into as many individual parts as you can a composite number.

    5. Local police are looking for ways to enforce the laws and reduce criminality in those who refuse to obey the traffic rules.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term reduce

    A lot of that is because, since this was first looked at in the 1980s and 1990s, there's been a lot of social and economic development... that has helped reduce the spread of the disease.

    – Tom Millar

    It is hard to answer how long it will take for China to reduce capacity, but we believe it won't be completed in a short time.

    – Zhang Dianbo

    We have to reduce the amount of money everybody's pouring in, because the end consumer basically wants cheap transportation, ultimately, we need to be more efficient with the capital we deploy in the industry.

    – Magna CEO Don Walker

    If you want to stay below 2 degrees, you have to reduce emissions at an amazing speed -- to an incredible degree.

    – Carlo Jaeger

    One of the key objectives of post-crisis regulation was to reduce the risk of banks that were 'too big to fail', but the unintended consequence has produced quite the opposite. We have actually seen an increase in risk concentration among the top firms, the dealer community as a whole is struggling with this transition and we believe OpenDoor has created a model where we can serve clients as both principal and agent which helps to re-liquify the off-the-run market and preserve those deep and valuable relationships.

    – Chris Ferreri

    A key finding is that physical activity among older adults does not have to be strenuous to reduce heart failure risk, we saw benefits for adults who walked at moderate or brisk pace (more than 2 or 3 miles per hour) and burned calories through leisure activity, like house or yard work, walking, engaging in outdoor activities, or other forms of physical activity, equivalent to about 30 minutes per day of moderate-intensity activity.

    – Del Gobbo

    If you follow a very sound diet that has plenty of produce, plenty of plant-based foods like nuts and whole grains — that really helps in general to reduce overall inflammation throughout the entire body.

    – Kristin Kirkpatrick

    Raising the minimum age as part of our comprehensive tobacco control efforts will help reduce tobacco use among our youth and increase the likelihood that our keiki (children) will grow up to be tobacco-free.

    – Governor David Ige

    Chavistas are willing to drive this country into a level of despondency and reduce the economy to a level Venezuela hasn't seen in decades as long as they can remain in power.

    – Raul Gallegos

    The measures will provide some fiscal breathing room for PDVSA but are insufficient to reduce demand for imports or gasoline, failing to improve the government's supply of foreign exchange or prevent a default later this year.

    – Risa Grais-Targow at consultancy Eurasia

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