DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
reduction
/ri'dəkʃən/ · ridəkʃən
Reduction has 3 syllables: re · duc · tion.
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duc
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tion
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noun. The act of decreasing or reducing something.
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. The act of reducing complexity.
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