DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
reducing
/rʌ'dusɪŋ/
Reducing has 3 syllables: re · duc · ing.
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duc
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noun. Any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent.
noun. Loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer.
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