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reduction decrease diminution step-down change of magnitude cut mitigation moderation lowering cutback devaluation devitalisation devitalization extenuation mitigation palliation alleviation easement easing relief de-escalation minimisation minimization depletion shortening shrinking deduction subtraction deflation deduction discount price reduction rollback weakening depreciation naar bijbehorend lemma
reduction zelfstandig naamwoord
1 reduction The act of decreasing or reducing something.
synoniemen: decrease , diminution , step-down .
Roget 308 :
lowering
etc.
v.;
depression ;
dip
etc.
(concavity)
252 ;
abasement ;
detrusion † ;
reduction .
overthrow ,
overset † ,
overturn ;
upset ;
prostration ,
subversion ,
precipitation .
bow ;
courtesy ,
curtsy ;
genuflexion † ,
genuflection ,
kowtow ,
obeisance ,
salaam .
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Roget 556 :
painting ;
depicting ;
drawing
etc.
v.;
design ;
perspective ,
sciagraphy † ,
skiagraphy † ;
chiaroscuro
etc.
(light)
420 ;
composition ;
treatment .
historical painting ,
portrait painting ,
miniature painting ;
landscape painting ,
marine painting ;
still life ,
flower painting ,
scene painting ;
scenography † .
school ,
style ;
the grand style ,
high art ,
genre ,
portraiture ;
ornamental art
etc.
847 .
monochrome ,
polychrome ;
grisaille [Fr.] .
pallet ,
palette ;
easel ;
brush ,
pencil ,
stump ;
black lead ,
charcoal ,
crayons ,
chalk ,
pastel ;
paint
etc.
(coloring matter)
428 ;
watercolor ,
body color ,
oil color ;
oils ,
oil paint ;
varnish
etc.
356.1,
priming ;
gouache ,
tempera ,
distemper ,
fresco ,
water glass ;
enamel ;
encaustic painting ;
mosaic ;
tapestry .
photography ,
heliography ,
color photography ;
sun painting ;
graphics ,
computer graphics .
picture ,
painting ,
piece [Fr.] ,
tableau ,
canvas ;
oil painting
&c.;
fresco ,
cartoon ;
easel picture ,
cabinet picture ,
draught ,
draft ;
pencil drawing
&c.,
water color drawing ,
etching ,
charcoal ,
pen-and-ink ;
sketch ,
outline ,
study .
photograph ,
color photograph ,
black-and-white photograph ,
holograph ,
heliograph ;
daguerreotype ,
talbotype † ,
calotype † ,
heliotype † ;
negative ,
positive ;
print ,
glossy print ,
matte print ;
enlargement ,
reduction ,
life-size print ;
instant photo ,
Polaroid photo .
technicolor ,
Kodachrome ,
Ektachrome ;
Polaroid .
portrait
etc.
(representation)
554 ;
whole length ,
full length ,
half length ;
kitcat ,
head ;
miniature ;
shade ,
silhouette ;
profile .
landscape ,
seapiece † ;
view ,
scene ,
prospect ;
panorama ,
diorama ;
still life .
picture gallery ,
exhibit ;
studio ,
atelier ;
pinacotheca † .
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Roget 201 :
shortness
etc.
adj.;
brevity ;
littleness
etc.
193 ;
a span .
shortening
etc.
v.;
abbreviation ,
abbreviature † ;
abridgment ,
concision ,
retrenchment ,
curtailment ,
decurtation † ;
reduction
etc.
(contraction)
195 ;
epitome
etc.
(compendium)
596 .
elision ,
ellipsis ;
conciseness
etc.
(in style)
572 .
abridger ,
epitomist † ,
epitomizer † .
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Roget 195 :
contraction ,
reduction ,
diminution ;
decrease of size
etc.
36 ;
defalcation ,
decrement ;
lessening ,
shrinking
etc.
v.;
compaction ;
tabes † ,
collapse ,
emaciation ,
attenuation ,
tabefaction † ,
consumption ,
marasmus † ,
atrophy ;
systole ,
neck ,
hourglass .
condensation ,
compression ,
compactness ;
compendium
etc.
596 ;
squeezing
etc.
v.;
strangulation ;
corrugation ;
astringency ;
astringents ,
sclerotics ;
contractility ,
compressibility ;
coarctation † .
inferiority in size .
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Roget 144 :
conversion ,
reduction ,
transmutation ,
resolution ,
assimilation ;
evolution ,
sea change ;
change of state ;
assumption ;
naturalization ;
transportation ;
development [Biol.] ,
developing .
[photography]
[conversion of currency]
conversion of currency ,
exchange of currency ;
exchange rate ;
bureau de change .
chemistry ,
alchemy ;
progress ,
growth ,
lapse ,
flux .
passage ;
transit ,
transition ;
transmigration ,
shifting
etc.
v.;
phase ;
conjugation ;
convertibility .
crucible ,
alembic ,
caldron ,
retort .
convert ,
pervert ,
renegade ,
apostate .
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Roget 103 :
fewness
etc.
adj.;
paucity ,
small number ;
small quantity
etc.
32 ;
rarity ;
infrequency
etc.
137 ;
handful ,
maniple ;
minority ;
exiguity .
[Diminution of number]
reduction ;
weeding
etc.
v.;
elimination ,
sarculation † ,
decimation ;
eradication .
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Roget 85 :
numeration ;
numbering
etc.
v.;
pagination ;
tale ,
recension † ,
enumeration ,
summation ,
reckoning ,
computation ,
supputation † ;
calculation ,
calculus ;
algorithm ,
algorism † ,
rhabdology † ,
dactylonomy † ;
measurement
etc.
466 ;
statistics .
arithmetic ,
analysis ,
algebra ,
geometry ,
analytical geometry ,
fluxions † ;
differential calculus ,
integral calculus ,
infinitesimal calculus ;
calculus of differences .
[Statistics]
dead reckoning ,
muster ,
poll ,
census ,
capitation ,
roll call ,
recapitulation ;
account
etc.
(list)
86 .
[Operations]
notation , ,
addition ,
subtraction ,
multiplication ,
division ,
rule of three ,
practice ,
equations ,
extraction of roots ,
reduction ,
involution ,
evolution ,
estimation ,
approximation ,
interpolation ,
differentiation ,
integration .
[Instruments]
abacus ,
logometer † ,
slide rule ,
slipstick [Coll.] ,
tallies ,
Napier's bones ,
calculating machine ,
difference engine ,
suan-pan † ;
adding machine ;
cash register ;
electronic calculator ,
calculator ,
computer ;
[people who calculate]
arithmetician ,
calculator ,
abacist † ,
algebraist ,
mathematician ;
statistician ,
geometer ;
programmer ;
accountant ,
auditor .
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Roget 36 :
decrease ,
diminution ;
lessening
etc.
v.;
subtraction
etc.
38 ;
reduction ,
abatement ,
declension ;
shrinking
etc.
(contraction.)
195 ;
coarctation † ;
abridgment
etc.
(shortening)
201 ;
extenuation .
subsidence ,
wane ,
ebb ,
decline ;
ebbing ;
descent
etc.
306 ;
decrement ,
reflux ,
depreciation ;
deterioration
etc.
659 ;
anticlimax ;
mitigation
etc.
(moderation)
174 .
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Roget 813 :
discount ,
abatement ,
concession ,
reduction ,
depreciation ,
allowance ;
qualification ,
set-off ,
drawback ,
poundage ,
agio † ,
percentage ;
rebate ,
rebatement † ;
backwardation ,
contango † ;
salvage ;
tare and tret † .
sale ,
bargain ;
half price ;
price war .
wholesale ,
wholesale price ;
dealer's price ;
trade price .
coupon ,
discount coupon ,
cents-off coupon ;
store coupon ,
manufacturer's coupon ;
double coupon discount ,
triple coupon discount .
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Nederlands: aftreden, afname, afneming, daling, mindering, reductie, verlaging, vermindering Pools: malenie, zmniejszanie się, pomniejszanie się
2 reduction 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.
synoniem: reducing .
Nederlands: vermindering, reductie, korting, inkoken Pools: redukcja, odtlenianie
3 reduction The act of reducing complexity.
synoniem: simplification .
Nederlands: versimpeling, reductionisme, vereenvoudiging
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