📖 Определения и значения для слова reduce
📒 to make something less or smaller in size, quantity, price, etc.; to become less or smaller in size, quantity, etc.
- reduce something Reduce speed now (= on a sign).
- Giving up smoking reduces the risk of heart disease.
- to reduce costs/numbers
📒 if you reduce a liquid or a liquid reduces, you boil it so that it becomes less in quantity
📒 to lose weight by limiting the amount and type of food that you eat
- a reducing plan
📒 to add one or more electrons to a substance or to remove oxygen from a substance
📒 the state of being poorer than you were before. People say ‘living in reduced circumstances’ to avoid saying ‘poor’.