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798 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪdˈʌkʃən], [ ɹɪdˈʌkʃən], [ ɹ_ɪ_d_ˈʌ_k_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for reduction:
- abridgment (noun)
- act (noun)
- allowance (noun)
- alloy (noun)
- bargain (noun)
- condensation (noun)
- constriction (noun)
- contraction (noun)
- cutback (noun)
- decline (noun)
- decrease (noun)
- deduction (noun)
- degradation (noun)
- demotion (noun)
- depreciation (noun)
- detraction (noun)
- devaluation (noun)
- discounted price (noun)
- division (noun)
- drop (noun)
- economy (noun)
- fall (noun)
- immolation (noun)
- impoverishment (noun)
- lack (noun)
- let-up (noun)
- mitigation (noun)
- nosedive (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- poverty (noun)
- rebate (noun)
- recap (noun)
- reducing (noun)
- reduction (noun)
- restraint (noun)
- run-through (noun)
- sale (noun)
- subtraction (noun)
- summary (noun)
- summing-up (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Reduction:
n.
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- slash,
- on offer,
- concession,
- on sale,
- drain.
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- forgery,
- copy,
- reproduction,
- photocopy,
- replica,
- rise,
- tracing,
- original,
- imitation,
- transcript,
- duplicate.
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- money.
- belt-tightenings,
- belt tightening,
- de-cline,
- de cline,
- de clines,
- de-clines,
- re versal,
- belttightenings,
- belttightening,
- re-versal,
- belt tightenings.
- minimization,
- discount,
- conquest,
- subtraction,
- curtailment,
- subjugation,
- shrinkage,
- decrement,
- overthrow,
- Subdual,
- downgrading,
- subjection,
- debasement.
- de-generation,
- dis-graces,
- de-gradation,
- dis-honors,
- de gradation,
- de rogations,
- de-rogation,
- de gradations,
- de-generations,
- dis credits,
- dis grace,
- dis-credits,
- de cadences,
- de-gradations,
- dis honor,
- de-cadences,
- de-cadence,
- dis-grace,
- dis-honor,
- dis graces,
- dis-credit,
- dis honors,
- de cadence,
- de generations,
- de-rogations,
- de generation,
- de rogation,
- dis credit.
- de valuing,
- de valuation,
- write downs,
- de-valuing,
- weakenings,
- write-downs,
- writedown,
- de-valuations,
- de-valuation,
- writedowns,
- de valuations.
- dis-partings,
- cutting ups,
- detachings,
- breaking ups,
- splitting ups,
- bi section,
- dis-juncture,
- dis solution,
- dis uniting,
- bi-sections,
- dividings,
- dis-union,
- dis-solutions,
- separatings,
- dis juncture,
- sub divisions,
- dis-severances,
- dis partings,
- dis-uniting,
- dis unions,
- dis severances,
- sub-divisions,
- dispartings,
- breaking downs,
- sub division,
- dis-solution,
- dis-parting,
- dis parting,
- dis union,
- dis solutions,
- dismemberments,
- dis junctures,
- dis-junctures,
- parcelings,
- distinguishings,
- dis severance,
- contrastings,
- dis-severance,
- dis-unions,
- departmentalizings,
- sub-division,
- disunitings,
- bi sections.
- de-scent,
- de scent,
- falloffs,
- fall offs,
- fall-offs,
- up sets,
- up-set,
- downtrends,
- de-scents,
- up-sets,
- de scents.
- rollback,
- miserliness,
- Parcity,
- retrenchments,
- prudence,
- stinginess,
- niggardliness,
- rollbacks,
- sparingness,
- thriftiness.
- recap,
- demotion,
- Disparting,
- rebate,
- paring down,
- downtrend,
- loss of value,
- devaluings,
- belt-tightening,
- decrease,
- Breviaries,
- write-off,
- immolation,
- chokings,
- low price,
- carvings,
- dismemberment,
- lessening,
- devaluation,
- severance,
- sum and substance,
- budget price,
- header,
- tightness,
- write-down,
- economy,
- pratfall,
- plummet,
- steal,
- nominal price,
- allowance,
- fall-off,
- contraction,
- fall,
- nutshells,
- nutshell,
- nose dive,
- condensation,
- Separating,
- bi-section,
- sacrificial lamb,
- markdown,
- downgradings,
- stenosis,
- pandects,
- up set,
- pratfalls,
- good deal,
- remission,
- hecatomb,
- accounting allowance,
- wrap-up,
- cuttings,
- downward slope,
- vivisections,
- run-through,
- lack,
- budget prices,
- falloff,
- rendings,
- bisections,
- long and short of it,
- division,
- bargain,
- deduction,
- Compend,
- cut,
- bisection,
- good buy,
- giveaways,
- lowerings,
- write-offs,
- mitigation,
- falls,
- nosedive,
- poverty,
- reducing,
- abatement,
- saving,
- toleration,
- depletion,
- restrictions,
- dockage,
- good value,
- sketch,
- summary,
- abbreviation,
- prospectus,
- vivisection,
- closeout,
- breaking down,
- Pandect,
- segmentation,
- closeouts,
- write down,
- constriction,
- sale,
- segmentations,
- departmentalizing,
- Apercus,
- summing-up,
- shortening,
- depreciation,
- giveaway,
- marking down,
- breviary,
- boildown,
- drop-off,
- alloy,
- apercu,
- sufferance,
- degradation,
- parceling.
- impecuniousness,
- abjection,
- underdevelopment,
- penuriousness,
- penury,
- vacancy,
- Necessitousness,
- pennilessness,
- pauperism,
- under-development,
- famine.
- discountings,
- compressings,
- marking downs,
- contractings,
- dietings,
- dis-counting,
- downsizings,
- paring downs,
- dis counting.
- ex-tracts,
- wrapups,
- re hash,
- wrapup,
- wrap-ups,
- re-capitulation,
- re views,
- re-hashes,
- re capitulation,
- re-capitulations,
- re capitulations,
- sum substance,
- long short of it,
- sum substances,
- sum and substances,
- re-view,
- ex-tract,
- re-hash,
- long and short it,
- wrap ups,
- re hashes,
- long short it,
- ex tract,
- re view,
- re-views.
Other synonyms:
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- decay,
- slip,
- cutback,
- attrition,
- addition,
- retrenchment,
- economies of scale,
- outgo,
- appropriation,
- letup,
- special offer,
- trade discount,
- cash discount,
- conversion,
- abridgment,
- twofer.
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- free fall,
- drop,
- tumble,
- taper,
- rundown,
- slump,
- sacrifice,
- fall off,
- slowdown,
- tail-off,
- restraint,
- development,
- collapse,
- moderation,
- descent.
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- plunge.
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- dip.
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- off.
- concision,
- wasp waist,
- assuagement,
- fatigue,
- transition,
- Polymerism,
- injury,
- infrigidation,
- setoff,
- density,
- notations,
- Effemination,
- retraction,
- fail,
- removal,
- exhaustion,
- humiliation,
- re-formation,
- decrepit,
- die down,
- ducking,
- soothing,
- run through,
- poundage,
- Foreshortening,
- involution,
- undermining,
- Damping,
- Detrusion,
- fermentation,
- breakage,
- vitiation,
- dent,
- quelling,
- dingy,
- shabby,
- Impecuniosity,
- suppression,
- neck,
- extraction,
- at cost,
- growth,
- fade out,
- flag,
- syncope,
- dwindling,
- sap,
- degrading,
- abridge,
- softening,
- marasmus,
- appeasement,
- submergence,
- naturalization,
- deteriorate,
- disabled,
- amortization,
- easement,
- threadbare,
- scruffy,
- calming,
- PENALTY CLAUSE,
- anesthetizing,
- depreciate,
- kickback,
- depression,
- simplicity,
- expenditure,
- emaciation,
- alchemy,
- abasement,
- dilapidated,
- Depluming,
- relief,
- tapering off,
- diminuendo,
- equation,
- Shrivelling,
- ice,
- derogate,
- extrapolation,
- Abbreviature,
- hydrogenation,
- trimming,
- attenuation,
- debilitation,
- dilution,
- interpolation,
- alleviation,
- polymerization,
- descend,
- passage,
- Tranquilization,
- elimination,
- heliotype,
- lower,
- acidulation,
- approximation,
- devitalization,
- Blunting,
- Sapping,
- decrescence,
- change,
- summation,
- assumption,
- abstraction,
- premium,
- Quieting,
- atrophy,
- daguerreotype,
- penalty,
- electrolysis,
- modulation,
- Telescoping,
- carbonation,
- quietening,
- Reconversion,
- flaw,
- defalcation,
- analgesia,
- Demulsion,
- hourglass,
- ferment,
- Backwardation,
- lulling,
- withdrawal,
- inversion,
- tired,
- faltering,
- abstract,
- ellipsis,
- die away,
- derelict,
- coarctation,
- Calotype,
- sea change,
- degrade,
- percentage,
- squalid,
- remedy,
- change of state,
- isomerism,
- flagging,
- lapse,
- switch over,
- Displuming,
- lull,
- loosening,
- holograph,
- impair,
- credit,
- declining,
- pacification,
- Rebatement,
- cut back,
- progress,
- ragged,
- outflow,
- cooling,
- rule of three,
- drawback,
- Compactedness,
- decimation,
- refrigeration,
- switch,
- price cut,
- bump,
- lightening,
- dying off,
- mollification,
- cut down,
- catalysis,
- Marring,
- ebbing,
- Weeding,
- change over,
- Astriction,
- miniaturization,
- estimation,
- consumption,
- Acetification,
- tempering,
- transportation,
- disbursement,
- impairment,
- congelation,
- isthmus,
- cutting,
- Pursing,
- palliation,
- Striction,
- harm,
- Dulcification,
- enervation,
- set-off,
- write off,
- recapitulation,
- precis,
- transformation,
- inactivity,
- Puckering,
- Sarculation,
- weakening,
- abate,
- Cheapening,
- amortisation,
- shift,
- go down,
- assimilation,
- notation,
- dying,
- price reduction,
- flip-flop,
- domestication,
- chain discount,
- deadening,
- salving,
- underselling,
- evisceration,
- proportion,
- agio,
- sagging,
- conquering,
- easing,
- declension,
- de-escalation,
- ebb,
- becoming,
- summing up,
- thinning,
- at prime cost,
- plummeting,
- leniency,
- Talbotype,
- slack,
- dwindle,
- consolidation,
- astringency,
- concavity,
- reduce,
- Tabefaction,
- cervix,
- color photograph,
- conspectus,
- loss,
- salvage,
- Conglaciation,
- circumscription,
- narrowing,
- resolution,
- Hushing,
- integration,
- wane,
- effete,
- volte-face,
- damage,
- black-and-white photograph,
- compendium,
- humbling,
- fade,
- Metamerism,
- working,
- breaking,
- bust,
- falling off,
- stricture,
- repayment,
- Wrinkling,
- acidification,
- numbing,
- Neediness,
- worsening,
- epitome,
- impoverishment,
- pause,
- transit,
- systole,
- droop,
- inanition,
- diminish,
- qualification,
- knitting,
- evolution,
- run-down,
- Contango,
- negative,
- Decurtation,
- transmutation,
- contracture,
- fall away,
- enfeeblement,
- solidification,
- ease,
- photograph,
- eradication,
- tacky,
- Compressure,
- relaxation,
- strain,
- tare,
- oxidation,
- imperfection,
- drag,
- Languishment,
- casting down,
- turning into,
- Taming,
- strangulation,
- Allayment,
- break,
- bottleneck,
- heliograph,
- sinking,
- letdown,
- Tret,
- bank discount,
- practises,
- multiplication,
- practice,
- disgrading,
- Subduement,
- diminishing,
- deterioration,
- reversal,
- developing,
- crushing,
- for a song,
- Alkalization,
- about-face,
- decline,
- differentiation,
- falling,
- at cost price,
- declassification,
- dampening,
- print,
- decreasing,
- slackening,
- positive,
- tabes,
- oxidization,
- rake-off,
- equations,
- scaling down,
- Dulling,
- synopsis,
- sleazy,
- apocope,
- downturn,
- deflate,
- anesthesia,
- charge-off,
- sinkage,
- nitration,
- hollowness,
- tare and tret,
- extenuation.
How to use "Reduction" in context?
Reduction has long been seen as one of the most important elements for optimization and improving the effectiveness of any process. It is not only about finding ways to save time and money, but also about making optimum use of whatever resources are available. Progressive reduction improves the overall quality of the product or service being produced. It is a critical process that affects not only the bottom line but also customer satisfaction.
In the production of goods, reduction generally involves eliminating or reducing the number of steps in the production process. The goal is to streamline the overall process, making it more efficient and effective while also minimizing the expense of producing the product or service.
Paraphrases for Reduction:
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Equivalence
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Foreign word
drawdown.
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Adjective
decline, reduce, reducing, scaled-down, drawdown.
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Noun, singular or mass
decline, diminution, downsizing, mitigation, reduce, reducing, shrinkage, Diminishment, drawdown, draw-down, scaling-down.
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Verb, past tense
reduce, reducing, Declined, reductions.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
decreasing, reducing.
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Verb, past participle
Declined.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
reducing, decreases, reductions, declines.
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Foreign word
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
abatement, alleviation, cut, cutting, minimization, cuts, cutbacks.
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Noun, plural
cuts, retrenchments, cutbacks.
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Noun, singular or mass
abatement, alleviation, contraction, cut, cutback, cutting, depletion, devaluation, minimisation, minimization, moderation, trimming.
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Verb, past tense
cut.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
cutting.
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Verb, past participle
cut.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
mitigation, cuts.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Adjective
decreasing, diminished.
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Proper noun, singular
decreasing, dive, eradication, limitation, breaks, limitations.
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Noun, plural
setbacks.
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Noun, singular or mass
abbreviation, abolition, abridgement, amelioration, commutation, compression, constraint, cutout, decreasing, decrement, degradation, deletion, depression, discontinuation, dismantling, dive, downturn, dwindling, emission, eradication, erosion, extraction, lessening, lightening, limitation, loss, narrowing, regression, removal, resorption, restraint, retreat, retrenchment, rollback, saving, scaling, shortening, shortfall, simplification, slowdown, slowing, softening, weakening, Bridging, Halving, downgrading, markdown, drop-off, downscaling, phasing-out, underexpenditure.
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Verb, past tense
contracted, diminished, increased, reported, slashed, Dampened, Dwindled, Eliminated, Fought, Shrank, Waned, Provided, Struggled.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
ameliorating, clearing, constraining, creeping, disappearing, dismantling, diverting, downsizing, dwindling, eroding, lessening, moderating, narrowing, offsetting, saving, scaling, shortening, slashing, slowing, squeezing, waning, Abolishing, Bridging, Depleting, Reining, Stemming, minimising, derating.
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Verb, past participle
alleviated, depleted, diminished, fallen, lessened, mitigated, narrowed, projected, relieved, shortened, shrunk, slashed, subtracted, Abated, Discounted, Eliminated, Languished, Receded, Targeted, Curtailed, Subsided.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Verb, past tense
dropped.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
dropping.
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Verb, past participle
dropped.
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Verb, past tense
Homophones for Reduction:
Hypernym for Reduction:
n.
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discount, depletion, devitalisation, easement, amortization, shelter, mitigation, devitalization, depreciation, deduction, palliation, minimization, minimisation, relief, contraction, easing, amortisation, declassification, reverse split, subtraction, shortening, de-escalation, reverse stock split, deflation, devaluation, cutback, weakening, price reduction, split down, tax credit, cut, tax shelter, rollback, shrinking, moderation, extenuation, schematisation, lowering, schematization, alleviation.
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Hyponym for Reduction:
n.
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change of magnitude, change.
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