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Reduction

Definition

The act of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or severity; a decrease or diminishment in something.

Example Sentences

1The company announced a reduction in staff due to financial difficulties.
2Is the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions sufficient to combat climate change?
3The new policy aims to achieve a significant reduction in crime rates within the next two years.
4If we reduce our energy consumption, we can make a substantial reduction in our carbon footprint.
5The reduction in interest rates has led to an increase in borrowing and spending.

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