Čo znamená reduction v angličtine a aká je definícia reduction?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť reduction výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

reduction Význam & definícia

0 the act of making something, or of something becoming, smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, etc.:
- a reduction in traffic
- huge price reductions
1 the process of making something less in price, size, amount, etc., or the fact of it becoming less:
- a reduction in sth The cutbacks have required a 10% reduction in staff numbers.
- Policyholders will be preparing themselves for further reductions in bonuses on maturing policies.
- a dramatic/significant/substantial reduction I was warned of a significant reduction in the projected payout.
- a gradual/slight/steady reduction
- debt/deficit/spending reduction The emphasis is on long-term debt reduction.
- rate/tariff/tax reduction Banks have announced mortgage rate reductions to bolster the housing market.
- poverty reduction
- emissions/greenhouse gas reductions
- cost reduction programs/targets
2 an amount by which the price of something is reduced:
- to get/make a reduction on sth I got a reduction on the skirt because there was a button missing.
- big/massive reductions Stores are offering big reductions this weekend.

The treaty has led to a dramatic reduction in the number of land-based missiles in Europe.
Stiffening competition in the market has led to a reduction in the company's profits this year.
The reduction in funds is throttling the development of new programmes.
The airline halved its overseas service because of a sharp reduction in traffic.
The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases by the UK.
The results show the potential for considerable reductions in blood use.
Hence, we also investigated the effect of combining conjugate vaccination with reductions of antibiotic exposure.
Agro-environmental partnership activities are not the only reason for pesticide reductions in these commodities.