reducing
adjective
Simple meaning
Making something smaller or less.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ɹəˈdusɪŋ
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Definition
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adjective
chemistry
That causes reduction.
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- “We are actively working on reducing waste in our daily household activities.”
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