Definizione monolingua

reduction

reduction (plural reductions)

1. The act, process, or result of reducing.
2. The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.

   A 5% reduction in robberies

3. (chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.
4. (cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.
5. (mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
6. (computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.
7. (music) An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.
8. (philosophy, phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)

Definizione dizionario reduction

	riduzione
	The amount by which something is reduced.
	The act of abating or the state of being abated.

	contrazione
	Riduzione di quantità, di numero.
	Act of reducing a quantity or a number.

	riduzione chimica
	Chemical reaction in which an element gains an electron.

abbassamento

alleggerimento

avvilimento

depressione

dimagrimento

diminuzione

remissione

ribasso

Altri significati:

reduction of acreage (under cultivation)

amount or rate by which something is reduced

The act, process, or result of reducing.

The process of thickening a liquid mixture such as a sauce by evaporation

reduction (e.g. of stress)

(computability theory) a transformation of one problem into another problem, such as mapping reduction or polynomial reduction.

(cooking) The process of rapidly boiling a sauce to concentrate it.

(mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.

(chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.

(philosophy, phenomenology) A philosophical procedure intended to reveal the objects of consciousness as pure phenomena. (See phenomenological reduction.)

computability theory: a transformation of one problem into another problem

act, process, or result of reducing

The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price.

chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced

(music) An arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.